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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.01, 958.79 and 474.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.01, 958.79 and 474.27 is: 654.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.01 : 958.79 = 474.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.01/958.79 = 474.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.01x = 958.79 × 474.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.01x = 454,722.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,722.96/695.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.27

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