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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.65, 993.04 and 439.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.65, 993.04 and 439.95 is: 607.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.65 : 993.04 = 439.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.65/993.04 = 439.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.65x = 993.04 × 439.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.65x = 436,887.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,887.95/719.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.08

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