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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.04, 725.42 and 209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.04, 725.42 and 209.76 is: 314.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.04 : 725.42 = 209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.04/725.42 = 209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.04x = 725.42 × 209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.04x = 152,164.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,164.10/484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.36

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