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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.56, 993.01 and 439.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.56, 993.01 and 439.92 is: 607.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.56 : 993.01 = 439.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.56/993.01 = 439.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.56x = 993.01 × 439.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.56x = 436,841.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,841.79/719.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.10

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