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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.32, 790.93 and 219.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.32, 790.93 and 219.09 is: 328.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.32 : 790.93 = 219.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.32/790.93 = 219.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.32x = 790.93 × 219.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.32x = 173,284.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,284.85/527.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.61

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