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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.25, 668.82 and 328.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.25, 668.82 and 328.73 is: 454.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.25 : 668.82 = 328.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.25/668.82 = 328.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.25x = 668.82 × 328.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.25x = 219,861.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,861.20/484.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.02

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