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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695, 959.11 and 384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695, 959.11 and 384.50 is: 530.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695 : 959.11 = 384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695/959.11 = 384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695x = 959.11 × 384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695x = 368,777.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,777.80/695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.62

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