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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.76, 1,041.92 and 207.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.76, 1,041.92 and 207.64 is: 311.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.76 : 1,041.92 = 207.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.76/1,041.92 = 207.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.76x = 1,041.92 × 207.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.76x = 216,344.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,344.27/694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.39

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