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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.92, 991.04 and 352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.92, 991.04 and 352.68 is: 528.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.92 : 991.04 = 352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.92/991.04 = 352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.92x = 991.04 × 352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.92x = 349,519.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,519.99/660.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.84

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