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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.07, 792.11 and 162.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.07, 792.11 and 162.86 is: 244.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.07 : 792.11 = 162.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.07/792.11 = 162.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.07x = 792.11 × 162.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.07x = 129,003.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,003.02/528.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.29

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