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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528, 728.64 and 353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528, 728.64 and 353.76 is: 488.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528 : 728.64 = 353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528/728.64 = 353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528x = 728.64 × 353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528x = 257,763.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,763.69/528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.19

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