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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.13, 992.07 and 353.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.13, 992.07 and 353.24 is: 530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.13 : 992.07 = 353.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.13/992.07 = 353.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.13x = 992.07 × 353.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.13x = 350,433.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,433.85/661.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.06

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