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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483.84, 667.64 and 273.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483.84, 667.64 and 273.98 is: 378.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483.84 : 667.64 = 273.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483.84/667.64 = 273.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483.84x = 667.64 × 273.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483.84x = 182,920.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,920.01/483.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378.06

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