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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.02, 959.98 and 549.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.02, 959.98 and 549.58 is: 759.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.02 : 959.98 = 549.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.02/959.98 = 549.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.02x = 959.98 × 549.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.02x = 527,585.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,585.81/695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.09

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