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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.78, 960.07 and 415.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.78, 960.07 and 415.99 is: 574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.78 : 960.07 = 415.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.78/960.07 = 415.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.78x = 960.07 × 415.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.78x = 399,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,379.52/695.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.00

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