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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.05, 666.33 and 333.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.05, 666.33 and 333.65 is: 460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.05 : 666.33 = 333.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.05/666.33 = 333.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.05x = 666.33 × 333.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.05x = 222,317.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,317.67/483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.24

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