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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.94, 726.12 and 330.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.94, 726.12 and 330.63 is: 495.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.94 : 726.12 = 330.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.94/726.12 = 330.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.94x = 726.12 × 330.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.94x = 240,077.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,077.06/484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.07

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