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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.97, 1,064.04 and 299

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.97, 1,064.04 and 299 is: 448.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.97 : 1,064.04 = 299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.97/1,064.04 = 299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.97x = 1,064.04 × 299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.97x = 318,147.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,147.96/709.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.11

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