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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362.24, 2,040.08 and 667.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362.24, 2,040.08 and 667.22 is: 999.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362.24 : 2,040.08 = 667.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362.24/2,040.08 = 667.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362.24x = 2,040.08 × 667.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362.24x = 1,361,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,168.64/1,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.21

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