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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.38, 725.96 and 210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.38, 725.96 and 210.20 is: 315.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.38 : 725.96 = 210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.38/725.96 = 210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.38x = 725.96 × 210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.38x = 152,593.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,593.69/484.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.03

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