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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.73, 725.94 and 369.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.73, 725.94 and 369.03 is: 552.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.73 : 725.94 = 369.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.73/725.94 = 369.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.73x = 725.94 × 369.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.73x = 267,893.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,893.64/484.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.67

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