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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.04, 728.65 and 306.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.04, 728.65 and 306.95 is: 423.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.04 : 728.65 = 306.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.04/728.65 = 306.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.04x = 728.65 × 306.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.04x = 223,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,659.12/528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.56

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