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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.04, 789.35 and 364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.04, 789.35 and 364.84 is: 546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.04 : 789.35 = 364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.04/789.35 = 364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.04x = 789.35 × 364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.04x = 287,982.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,982.66/527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.42

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