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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700.48, 967.80 and 526.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700.48, 967.80 and 526.96 is: 728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700.48 : 967.80 = 526.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700.48/967.80 = 526.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700.48x = 967.80 × 526.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700.48x = 509,991.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,991.89/700.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.06

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