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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484, 667.08 and 359.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484, 667.08 and 359.44 is: 495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484 : 667.08 = 359.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484/667.08 = 359.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484x = 667.08 × 359.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484x = 239,775.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,775.24/484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.40

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