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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.56, 1,058.81 and 619.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.56, 1,058.81 and 619.68 is: 928.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.56 : 1,058.81 = 619.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.56/1,058.81 = 619.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.56x = 1,058.81 × 619.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.56x = 656,114.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,114.99/706.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.61

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