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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.63, 792.09 and 341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.63, 792.09 and 341.92 is: 513.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.63 : 792.09 = 341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.63/792.09 = 341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.63x = 792.09 × 341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.63x = 270,832.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,832.88/527.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.30

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