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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481.01, 663.77 and 350.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481.01, 663.77 and 350.57 is: 483.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481.01 : 663.77 = 350.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481.01/663.77 = 350.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481.01x = 663.77 × 350.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481.01x = 232,694.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,694.53/481.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.77

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