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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.03, 992.10 and 336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.03, 992.10 and 336.95 is: 504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.03 : 992.10 = 336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.03/992.10 = 336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.03x = 992.10 × 336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.03x = 334,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,288.10/662.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.94

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