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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482.04, 722.76 and 193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482.04, 722.76 and 193.44 is: 290.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482.04 : 722.76 = 193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482.04/722.76 = 193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482.04x = 722.76 × 193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482.04x = 139,810.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,810.69/482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.04

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