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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.26, 725.30 and 346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.26, 725.30 and 346.64 is: 520.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.26 : 725.30 = 346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.26/725.30 = 346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.26x = 725.30 × 346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.26x = 251,417.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,417.99/483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.25

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