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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.43, 990.04 and 605.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.43, 990.04 and 605.76 is: 908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.43 : 990.04 = 605.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.43/990.04 = 605.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.43x = 990.04 × 605.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.43x = 599,718.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,718.65/660.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.07

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