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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481.07, 722.10 and 207.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481.07, 722.10 and 207.35 is: 311.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481.07 : 722.10 = 207.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481.07/722.10 = 207.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481.07x = 722.10 × 207.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481.07x = 149,727.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,727.44/481.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.24

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