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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.91, 727.67 and 210.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.91, 727.67 and 210.94 is: 316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.91 : 727.67 = 210.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.91/727.67 = 210.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.91x = 727.67 × 210.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.91x = 153,493.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,493.42/484.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.54

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