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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.04, 667.86 and 274.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.04, 667.86 and 274.22 is: 378.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.04 : 667.86 = 274.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.04/667.86 = 274.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.04x = 667.86 × 274.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.04x = 183,140.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,140.57/484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378.36

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