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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.24, 1,000.92 and 301.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.24, 1,000.92 and 301.96 is: 452.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.24 : 1,000.92 = 301.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.24/1,000.92 = 301.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.24x = 1,000.92 × 301.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.24x = 302,240.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,240.19/667.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.97

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