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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.68, 999.18 and 300.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.68, 999.18 and 300.96 is: 451.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.68 : 999.18 = 300.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.68/999.18 = 300.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.68x = 999.18 × 300.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.68x = 300,713.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,713.21/666.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.06

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