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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.70, 919.80 and 386.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.70, 919.80 and 386.84 is: 533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.70 : 919.80 = 386.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.70/919.80 = 386.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.70x = 919.80 × 386.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.70x = 355,817.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,817.73/666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.70

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