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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.04, 995.76 and 334.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.04, 995.76 and 334.77 is: 502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.04 : 995.76 = 334.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.04/995.76 = 334.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.04x = 995.76 × 334.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.04x = 333,350.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,350.58/664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.00

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