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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.41, 1,000.93 and 205.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.41, 1,000.93 and 205.18 is: 307.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.41 : 1,000.93 = 205.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.41/1,000.93 = 205.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.41x = 1,000.93 × 205.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.41x = 205,374.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,374.39/667.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.72

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