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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.00, 725.64 and 310.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.00, 725.64 and 310.86 is: 466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.00 : 725.64 = 310.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.00/725.64 = 310.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.00x = 725.64 × 310.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.00x = 225,572.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,572.45/484.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.06

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