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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.25, 667.44 and 327.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.25, 667.44 and 327.73 is: 452.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.25 : 667.44 = 327.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.25/667.44 = 327.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.25x = 667.44 × 327.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.25x = 218,738.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,738.47/483.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.64

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