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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.34, 999.95 and 337.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.34, 999.95 and 337.97 is: 506.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.34 : 999.95 = 337.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.34/999.95 = 337.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.34x = 999.95 × 337.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.34x = 337,953.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,953.91/667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.42

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