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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.04, 994.80 and 354.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.04, 994.80 and 354.98 is: 531.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.04 : 994.80 = 354.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.04/994.80 = 354.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.04x = 994.80 × 354.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.04x = 353,134.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,134.10/664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.80

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