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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.08, 919.70 and 434.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.08, 919.70 and 434.12 is: 598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.08 : 919.70 = 434.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.08/919.70 = 434.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.08x = 919.70 × 434.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.08x = 399,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,260.16/667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.52

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