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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.16, 967.73 and 439.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.16, 967.73 and 439.26 is: 606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.16 : 967.73 = 439.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.16/967.73 = 439.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.16x = 967.73 × 439.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.16x = 425,082.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,082.88/701.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.26

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