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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.02, 995.02 and 246.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.02, 995.02 and 246.93 is: 370.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.02 : 995.02 = 246.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.02/995.02 = 246.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.02x = 995.02 × 246.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.02x = 245,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,700.29/663.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.58

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