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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.13, 727.01 and 432.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.13, 727.01 and 432.16 is: 648.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.13 : 727.01 = 432.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.13/727.01 = 432.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.13x = 727.01 × 432.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.13x = 314,184.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,184.64/484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.97

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