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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.73, 1,035.13 and 570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.73, 1,035.13 and 570.44 is: 854.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.73 : 1,035.13 = 570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.73/1,035.13 = 570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.73x = 1,035.13 × 570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.73x = 590,481.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,481.79/690.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.87

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