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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.73, 960.12 and 415.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.73, 960.12 and 415.97 is: 574.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.73 : 960.12 = 415.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.73/960.12 = 415.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.73x = 960.12 × 415.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.73x = 399,375.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,375.54/695.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.04

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