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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.03, 791.64 and 322.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.03, 791.64 and 322.56 is: 483.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.03 : 791.64 = 322.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.03/791.64 = 322.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.03x = 791.64 × 322.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.03x = 255,351.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,351.40/528.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.59

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