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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.03, 790.91 and 354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.03, 790.91 and 354.02 is: 531.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.03 : 790.91 = 354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.03/790.91 = 354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.03x = 790.91 × 354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.03x = 279,992.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,992.23/527.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.27

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