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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715.43, 1,069.64 and 606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715.43, 1,069.64 and 606.96 is: 907.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715.43 : 1,069.64 = 606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715.43/1,069.64 = 606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715.43x = 1,069.64 × 606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715.43x = 649,225.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,225.66/715.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.47

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