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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.08, 667.84 and 318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.08, 667.84 and 318.32 is: 439.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.08 : 667.84 = 318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.08/667.84 = 318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.08x = 667.84 × 318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.08x = 212,586.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,586.83/484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.16

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