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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.21, 666.99 and 448.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.21, 666.99 and 448.77 is: 618.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.21 : 666.99 = 448.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.21/666.99 = 448.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.21x = 666.99 × 448.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.21x = 299,327.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,327.60/484.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.18

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