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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.84, 995.19 and 355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.84, 995.19 and 355.92 is: 533.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.84 : 995.19 = 355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.84/995.19 = 355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.84x = 995.19 × 355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.84x = 354,208.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,208.02/663.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.57

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