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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.03, 955.75 and 459.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.03, 955.75 and 459.75 is: 634.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.03 : 955.75 = 459.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.03/955.75 = 459.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.03x = 955.75 × 459.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.03x = 439,406.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,406.06/693.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.04

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