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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.93, 791.99 and 219.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.93, 791.99 and 219.62 is: 329.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.93 : 791.99 = 219.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.93/791.99 = 219.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.93x = 791.99 × 219.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.93x = 173,936.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,936.84/527.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.47

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