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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.08, 909.96 and 511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.08, 909.96 and 511.76 is: 705.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.08 : 909.96 = 511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.08/909.96 = 511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.08x = 909.96 × 511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.08x = 465,681.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,681.13/660.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705.49

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