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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.04, 963 and 435.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.04, 963 and 435.96 is: 601.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.04 : 963 = 435.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.04/963 = 435.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.04x = 963 × 435.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.04x = 419,829.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,829.48/698.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.44

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