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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.94, 668.84 and 337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.94, 668.84 and 337.80 is: 465.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.94 : 668.84 = 337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.94/668.84 = 337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.94x = 668.84 × 337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.94x = 225,934.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,934.15/484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.90

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