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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.04, 999.84 and 320.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.04, 999.84 and 320.15 is: 479.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.04 : 999.84 = 320.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.04/999.84 = 320.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.04x = 999.84 × 320.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.04x = 320,098.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,098.78/667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.88

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