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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667.84, 921.72 and 405.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667.84, 921.72 and 405.82 is: 560.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667.84 : 921.72 = 405.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667.84/921.72 = 405.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667.84x = 921.72 × 405.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667.84x = 374,052.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,052.41/667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.09

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