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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.23, 958.77 and 446.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.23, 958.77 and 446.76 is: 616.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.23 : 958.77 = 446.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.23/958.77 = 446.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.23x = 958.77 × 446.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.23x = 428,340.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,340.09/695.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.11

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