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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.08, 528.76 and 363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.08, 528.76 and 363.48 is: 501.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.08 : 528.76 = 363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.08/528.76 = 363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.08x = 528.76 × 363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.08x = 192,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,193.68/383.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.71

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