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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.56, 1,000.26 and 545.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.56, 1,000.26 and 545.88 is: 817.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.56 : 1,000.26 = 545.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.56/1,000.26 = 545.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.56x = 1,000.26 × 545.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.56x = 546,021.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,021.93/667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.94

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