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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.04, 999.86 and 590.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.04, 999.86 and 590.22 is: 884.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.04 : 999.86 = 590.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.04/999.86 = 590.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.04x = 999.86 × 590.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.04x = 590,134.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,134.42/667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884.71

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