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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.11, 667.71 and 418.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.11, 667.71 and 418.50 is: 577.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.11 : 667.71 = 418.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.11/667.71 = 418.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.11x = 667.71 × 418.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.11x = 279,436.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,436.64/484.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.22

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