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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.85, 792.27 and 365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.85, 792.27 and 365.67 is: 548.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.85 : 792.27 = 365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.85/792.27 = 365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.85x = 792.27 × 365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.85x = 289,709.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,709.37/527.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.85

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