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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.11, 968.77 and 439.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.11, 968.77 and 439.97 is: 607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.11 : 968.77 = 439.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.11/968.77 = 439.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.11x = 968.77 × 439.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.11x = 426,229.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,229.08/702.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.07

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