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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.00, 991.33 and 604.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.00, 991.33 and 604.91 is: 904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.00 : 991.33 = 604.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.00/991.33 = 604.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.00x = 991.33 × 604.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.00x = 599,657.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,657.45/663.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.47

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