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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.62, 993.10 and 439.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.62, 993.10 and 439.82 is: 606.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.62 : 993.10 = 439.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.62/993.10 = 439.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.62x = 993.10 × 439.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.62x = 436,785.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,785.24/719.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.97

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