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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465.96, 697.80 and 350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465.96, 697.80 and 350.28 is: 524.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465.96 : 697.80 = 350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465.96/697.80 = 350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465.96x = 697.80 × 350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465.96x = 244,425.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,425.38/465.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.56

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