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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.04, 920.70 and 405

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.04, 920.70 and 405 is: 559.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.04 : 920.70 = 405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.04/920.70 = 405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.04x = 920.70 × 405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.04x = 372,883.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,883.50/667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.02

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