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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.00, 980.00 and 430.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.00, 980.00 and 430.19 is: 593.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.00 : 980.00 = 430.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.00/980.00 = 430.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.00x = 980.00 × 430.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.00x = 421,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,579.15/710.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.78

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