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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.06, 529.14 and 296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.06, 529.14 and 296.84 is: 410.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.06 : 529.14 = 296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.06/529.14 = 296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.06x = 529.14 × 296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.06x = 157,069.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,069.92/383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.04

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