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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.29, 667.26 and 344.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.29, 667.26 and 344.25 is: 474.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.29 : 667.26 = 344.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.29/667.26 = 344.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.29x = 667.26 × 344.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.29x = 229,704.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,704.26/484.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.31

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