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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.61, 728.09 and 350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.61, 728.09 and 350.93 is: 484.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.61 : 728.09 = 350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.61/728.09 = 350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.61x = 728.09 × 350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.61x = 255,510.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,510.01/527.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.27

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