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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.55, 956.53 and 679.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.55, 956.53 and 679.43 is: 935.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.55 : 956.53 = 679.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.55/956.53 = 679.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.55x = 956.53 × 679.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.55x = 649,895.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,895.18/694.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.71

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