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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.22, 1,000.84 and 234.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.22, 1,000.84 and 234.38 is: 351.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.22 : 1,000.84 = 234.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.22/1,000.84 = 234.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.22x = 1,000.84 × 234.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.22x = 234,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,576.88/667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.57

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