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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576.81, 795.69 and 483.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576.81, 795.69 and 483.66 is: 667.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576.81 : 795.69 = 483.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576.81/795.69 = 483.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576.81x = 795.69 × 483.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576.81x = 384,843.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,843.43/576.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.19

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