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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.00, 958.70 and 415.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.00, 958.70 and 415.15 is: 572.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.00 : 958.70 = 415.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.00/958.70 = 415.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.00x = 958.70 × 415.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.00x = 398,002.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,002.95/695.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.66

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