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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.00, 791.97 and 235.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.00, 791.97 and 235.32 is: 352.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.00 : 791.97 = 235.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.00/791.97 = 235.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.00x = 791.97 × 235.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.00x = 186,362.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,362.53/528.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.96

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