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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.27, 668.22 and 297.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.27, 668.22 and 297.77 is: 410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.27 : 668.22 = 297.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.27/668.22 = 297.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.27x = 668.22 × 297.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.27x = 198,975.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,975.87/484.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.88

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