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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667, 920.62 and 483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667, 920.62 and 483.32 is: 667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667 : 920.62 = 483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667/920.62 = 483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667x = 920.62 × 483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667x = 444,954.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,954.06/667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.10

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