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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695, 959.10 and 446.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695, 959.10 and 446.32 is: 615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695 : 959.10 = 446.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695/959.10 = 446.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695x = 959.10 × 446.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695x = 428,065.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,065.51/695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.92

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