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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.88, 1,043.92 and 263

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.88, 1,043.92 and 263 is: 394.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.88 : 1,043.92 = 263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.88/1,043.92 = 263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.88x = 1,043.92 × 263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.88x = 274,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,550.96/695.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394.54

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