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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.06, 955.96 and 526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.06, 955.96 and 526.90 is: 726.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.06 : 955.96 = 526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.06/955.96 = 526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.06x = 955.96 × 526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.06x = 503,695.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,695.32/693.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.77

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