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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.03, 920.36 and 387.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.03, 920.36 and 387.11 is: 534.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.03 : 920.36 = 387.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.03/920.36 = 387.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.03x = 920.36 × 387.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.03x = 356,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,274.99/667.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.12

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