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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.73, 921.30 and 405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.73, 921.30 and 405.70 is: 559.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.73 : 921.30 = 405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.73/921.30 = 405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.73x = 921.30 × 405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.73x = 373,771.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,771.41/667.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.76

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