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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.04, 964.74 and 446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.04, 964.74 and 446.92 is: 616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.04 : 964.74 = 446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.04/964.74 = 446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.04x = 964.74 × 446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.04x = 431,161.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,161.60/699.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.79

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