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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482.05, 722.10 and 335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482.05, 722.10 and 335.30 is: 502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482.05 : 722.10 = 335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482.05/722.10 = 335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482.05x = 722.10 × 335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482.05x = 242,120.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,120.13/482.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.28

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