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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666.92, 919.84 and 430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666.92, 919.84 and 430.70 is: 594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666.92 : 919.84 = 430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666.92/919.84 = 430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666.92x = 919.84 × 430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666.92x = 396,175.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,175.09/666.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.04

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