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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.03, 998.92 and 300.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.03, 998.92 and 300.75 is: 451.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.03 : 998.92 = 300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.03/998.92 = 300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.03x = 998.92 × 300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.03x = 300,425.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,425.19/666.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.07

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