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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.52, 999.80 and 358.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.52, 999.80 and 358.84 is: 537.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.52 : 999.80 = 358.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.52/999.80 = 358.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.52x = 999.80 × 358.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.52x = 358,768.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,768.23/667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.46

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