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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.02, 920.47 and 418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.02, 920.47 and 418.48 is: 577.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.02 : 920.47 = 418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.02/920.47 = 418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.02x = 920.47 × 418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.02x = 385,198.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,198.29/667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.49

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