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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.03, 999.06 and 203.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.03, 999.06 and 203.82 is: 305.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.03 : 999.06 = 203.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.03/999.06 = 203.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.03x = 999.06 × 203.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.03x = 203,628.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,628.41/666.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.73

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