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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.06, 995.64 and 298.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.06, 995.64 and 298.66 is: 447.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.06 : 995.64 = 298.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.06/995.64 = 298.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.06x = 995.64 × 298.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.06x = 297,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,357.84/664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.79

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