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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.08, 994.14 and 334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.08, 994.14 and 334.22 is: 501.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.08 : 994.14 = 334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.08/994.14 = 334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.08x = 994.14 × 334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.08x = 332,261.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,261.47/663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.09

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