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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.77, 528.75 and 300.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.77, 528.75 and 300.93 is: 415.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.77 : 528.75 = 300.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.77/528.75 = 300.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.77x = 528.75 × 300.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.77x = 159,116.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,116.74/382.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.70

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