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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.06, 792.23 and 308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.06, 792.23 and 308.88 is: 463.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.06 : 792.23 = 308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.06/792.23 = 308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.06x = 792.23 × 308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.06x = 244,700.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,700.43/528.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.39

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