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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.05, 1,000.25 and 606.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.05, 1,000.25 and 606.08 is: 907.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.05 : 1,000.25 = 606.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.05/1,000.25 = 606.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.05x = 1,000.25 × 606.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.05x = 606,233.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,233.26/668.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.47

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