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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.18, 667.84 and 309.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.18, 667.84 and 309.46 is: 426.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.18 : 667.84 = 309.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.18/667.84 = 309.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.18x = 667.84 × 309.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.18x = 206,669.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,669.77/484.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426.84

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