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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.04, 1,000.72 and 325.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.04, 1,000.72 and 325.12 is: 487.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.04 : 1,000.72 = 325.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.04/1,000.72 = 325.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.04x = 1,000.72 × 325.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.04x = 325,354.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,354.09/667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.76

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