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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.99, 995.09 and 350.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.99, 995.09 and 350.91 is: 526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.99 : 995.09 = 350.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.99/995.09 = 350.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.99x = 995.09 × 350.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.99x = 349,185.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,185.28/662.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.69

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