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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.11, 791.97 and 162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.11, 791.97 and 162.80 is: 244.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.11 : 791.97 = 162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.11/791.97 = 162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.11x = 791.97 × 162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.11x = 128,928.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,928.76/528.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.13

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