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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.19, 957.99 and 383.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.19, 957.99 and 383.69 is: 529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.19 : 957.99 = 383.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.19/957.99 = 383.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.19x = 957.99 × 383.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.19x = 367,571.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,571.18/694.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.50

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