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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.14, 958.85 and 528.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.14, 958.85 and 528.98 is: 729.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.14 : 958.85 = 528.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.14/958.85 = 528.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.14x = 958.85 × 528.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.14x = 507,212.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,212.47/695.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.66

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