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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.74, 695.67 and 336.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.74, 695.67 and 336.58 is: 503.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.74 : 695.67 = 336.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.74/695.67 = 336.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.74x = 695.67 × 336.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.74x = 234,148.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,148.61/464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.83

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