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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.03, 958.88 and 415.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.03, 958.88 and 415.28 is: 572.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.03 : 958.88 = 415.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.03/958.88 = 415.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.03x = 958.88 × 415.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.03x = 398,203.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,203.69/695.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.93

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