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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.26, 967.95 and 439.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.26, 967.95 and 439.43 is: 606.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.26 : 967.95 = 439.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.26/967.95 = 439.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.26x = 967.95 × 439.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.26x = 425,341.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,341.43/701.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.54

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