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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.23, 919.43 and 367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.23, 919.43 and 367.49 is: 507.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.23 : 919.43 = 367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.23/919.43 = 367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.23x = 919.43 × 367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.23x = 337,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,883.52/666.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.15

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