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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.03, 951.86 and 437.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.03, 951.86 and 437.49 is: 603.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.03 : 951.86 = 437.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.03/951.86 = 437.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.03x = 951.86 × 437.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.03x = 416,427.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,427.04/690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.50

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