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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482.05, 723.05 and 130.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482.05, 723.05 and 130.67 is: 195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482.05 : 723.05 = 130.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482.05/723.05 = 130.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482.05x = 723.05 × 130.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482.05x = 94,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,476.67/482.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.99

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