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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.08, 792.25 and 374.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.08, 792.25 and 374.31 is: 561.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.08 : 792.25 = 374.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.08/792.25 = 374.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.08x = 792.25 × 374.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.08x = 296,546.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,546.16/528.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.56

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