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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.63, 667.61 and 343.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.63, 667.61 and 343.77 is: 474.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.63 : 667.61 = 343.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.63/667.61 = 343.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.63x = 667.61 × 343.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.63x = 229,504.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,504.29/483.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.55

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