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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.16, 954.88 and 416

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.16, 954.88 and 416 is: 573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.16 : 954.88 = 416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.16/954.88 = 416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.16x = 954.88 × 416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.16x = 397,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,230.08/692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.90

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