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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.29, 920.88 and 368.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.29, 920.88 and 368.55 is: 508.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.29 : 920.88 = 368.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.29/920.88 = 368.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.29x = 920.88 × 368.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.29x = 339,392.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,392.40/667.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.61

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