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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.13, 999.59 and 406.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.13, 999.59 and 406.33 is: 608.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.13 : 999.59 = 406.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.13/999.59 = 406.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.13x = 999.59 × 406.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.13x = 406,158.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,158.87/667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.82

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