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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.92, 669.96 and 319.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.92, 669.96 and 319.68 is: 441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.92 : 669.96 = 319.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.92/669.96 = 319.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.92x = 669.96 × 319.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.92x = 214,172.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,172.81/484.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.67

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