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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.02, 959.12 and 384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.02, 959.12 and 384.52 is: 530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.02 : 959.12 = 384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.02/959.12 = 384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.02x = 959.12 × 384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.02x = 368,800.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,800.82/695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.63

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