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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.03, 666.45 and 296.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.03, 666.45 and 296.48 is: 409.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.03 : 666.45 = 296.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.03/666.45 = 296.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.03x = 666.45 × 296.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.03x = 197,590.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,590.76/483.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.07

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