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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.25, 725.96 and 330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.25, 725.96 and 330.48 is: 495.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.25 : 725.96 = 330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.25/725.96 = 330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.25x = 725.96 × 330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.25x = 239,916.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,916.09/484.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.43

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