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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.10, 994.70 and 176.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.10, 994.70 and 176.14 is: 264.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.10 : 994.70 = 176.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.10/994.70 = 176.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.10x = 994.70 × 176.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.10x = 175,206.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,206.46/663.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.22

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