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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.29, 666.45 and 325.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.29, 666.45 and 325.74 is: 449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.29 : 666.45 = 325.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.29/666.45 = 325.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.29x = 666.45 × 325.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.29x = 217,089.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,089.42/483.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.20

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