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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.07, 964.98 and 600.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.07, 964.98 and 600.43 is: 828.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.07 : 964.98 = 600.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.07/964.98 = 600.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.07x = 964.98 × 600.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.07x = 579,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,402.94/699.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.82

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