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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.03, 726.09 and 195.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.03, 726.09 and 195.47 is: 293.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.03 : 726.09 = 195.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.03/726.09 = 195.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.03x = 726.09 × 195.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.03x = 141,928.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,928.81/484.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.22

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