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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.00, 999.18 and 203.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.00, 999.18 and 203.76 is: 305.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.00 : 999.18 = 203.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.00/999.18 = 203.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.00x = 999.18 × 203.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.00x = 203,595.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,595.90/666.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.70

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