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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.77, 725.76 and 330.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.77, 725.76 and 330.33 is: 494.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.77 : 725.76 = 330.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.77/725.76 = 330.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.77x = 725.76 × 330.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.77x = 239,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,740.30/484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.54

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