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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.28, 989.56 and 352.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.28, 989.56 and 352.36 is: 528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.28 : 989.56 = 352.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.28/989.56 = 352.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.28x = 989.56 × 352.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.28x = 348,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,681.36/660.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.08

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