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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.13, 725.28 and 375.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.13, 725.28 and 375.39 is: 562.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.13 : 725.28 = 375.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.13/725.28 = 375.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.13x = 725.28 × 375.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.13x = 272,262.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,262.86/484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.38

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