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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.61, 956.08 and 469.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.61, 956.08 and 469.48 is: 647.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.61 : 956.08 = 469.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.61/956.08 = 469.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.61x = 956.08 × 469.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.61x = 448,857.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,857.44/693.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.13

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