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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.08, 999.42 and 435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.08, 999.42 and 435.60 is: 652.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.08 : 999.42 = 435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.08/999.42 = 435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.08x = 999.42 × 435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.08x = 435,347.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,347.35/667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.62

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