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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.02, 920.46 and 372.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.02, 920.46 and 372.33 is: 513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.02 : 920.46 = 372.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.02/920.46 = 372.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.02x = 920.46 × 372.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.02x = 342,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,714.87/667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.80

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