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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.76, 921.75 and 405.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.76, 921.75 and 405.77 is: 560.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.76 : 921.75 = 405.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.76/921.75 = 405.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.76x = 921.75 × 405.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.76x = 374,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,018.50/667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.11

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