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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.02, 995.51 and 404.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.02, 995.51 and 404.07 is: 605.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.02 : 995.51 = 404.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.02/995.51 = 404.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.02x = 995.51 × 404.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.02x = 402,253.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,253.71/664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.79

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