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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.70, 695.34 and 328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.70, 695.34 and 328.08 is: 490.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.70 : 695.34 = 328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.70/695.34 = 328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.70x = 695.34 × 328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.70x = 228,127.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,127.15/464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.91

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