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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.16, 955.26 and 526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.16, 955.26 and 526.08 is: 726.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.16 : 955.26 = 526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.16/955.26 = 526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.16x = 955.26 × 526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.16x = 502,543.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,543.18/692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.05

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