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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.97, 697.91 and 341.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.97, 697.91 and 341.95 is: 513.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.97 : 697.91 = 341.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.97/697.91 = 341.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.97x = 697.91 × 341.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.97x = 238,648.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,648.61/464.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.26

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