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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.12, 958.43 and 446.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.12, 958.43 and 446.45 is: 615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.12 : 958.43 = 446.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.12/958.43 = 446.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.12x = 958.43 × 446.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.12x = 427,887.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,887.40/695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.56

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