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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.07, 999.99 and 341.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.07, 999.99 and 341.72 is: 512.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.07 : 999.99 = 341.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.07/999.99 = 341.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.07x = 999.99 × 341.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.07x = 341,716.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,716.58/667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.26

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