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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.28, 791.12 and 219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.28, 791.12 and 219.34 is: 329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.28 : 791.12 = 219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.28/791.12 = 219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.28x = 791.12 × 219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.28x = 173,524.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,524.26/527.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.09

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