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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485.08, 669.48 and 319.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485.08, 669.48 and 319.54 is: 441.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485.08 : 669.48 = 319.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485.08/669.48 = 319.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485.08x = 669.48 × 319.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485.08x = 213,925.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,925.64/485.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.01

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