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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.64, 697.08 and 190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.64, 697.08 and 190.92 is: 286.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.64 : 697.08 = 190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.64/697.08 = 190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.64x = 697.08 × 190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.64x = 133,086.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,086.51/464.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.43

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