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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.12, 998.08 and 446.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.12, 998.08 and 446.52 is: 669.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.12 : 998.08 = 446.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.12/998.08 = 446.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.12x = 998.08 × 446.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.12x = 445,662.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,662.68/666.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.04

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