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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.09, 959.58 and 433.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.09, 959.58 and 433.19 is: 598.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.09 : 959.58 = 433.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.09/959.58 = 433.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.09x = 959.58 × 433.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.09x = 415,680.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,680.46/695.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.02

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