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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.04, 960.71 and 607.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.04, 960.71 and 607.97 is: 837.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.04 : 960.71 = 607.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.04/960.71 = 607.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.04x = 960.71 × 607.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.04x = 584,078.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,078.06/697.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.94

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