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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.75, 990.59 and 352.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.75, 990.59 and 352.41 is: 528.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.75 : 990.59 = 352.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.75/990.59 = 352.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.75x = 990.59 × 352.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.75x = 349,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,092.06/660.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.33

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