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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.41, 958.30 and 383.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.41, 958.30 and 383.91 is: 529.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.41 : 958.30 = 383.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.41/958.30 = 383.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.41x = 958.30 × 383.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.41x = 367,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,896.40/694.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.80

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