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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.72, 726.77 and 210.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.72, 726.77 and 210.94 is: 316.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.72 : 726.77 = 210.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.72/726.77 = 210.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.72x = 726.77 × 210.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.72x = 153,303.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,303.57/484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.27

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