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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.06, 1,000.56 and 204.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.06, 1,000.56 and 204.82 is: 307.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.06 : 1,000.56 = 204.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.06/1,000.56 = 204.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.06x = 1,000.56 × 204.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.06x = 204,934.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,934.70/667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.22

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