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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.15, 999.79 and 341.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.15, 999.79 and 341.83 is: 512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.15 : 999.79 = 341.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.15/999.79 = 341.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.15x = 999.79 × 341.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.15x = 341,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,758.22/667.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.27

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