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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.22, 920.04 and 433.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.22, 920.04 and 433.78 is: 599.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.22 : 920.04 = 433.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.22/920.04 = 433.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.22x = 920.04 × 433.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.22x = 399,094.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,094.95/666.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.04

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