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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.12, 790.76 and 345.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.12, 790.76 and 345.06 is: 516.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.12 : 790.76 = 345.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.12/790.76 = 345.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.12x = 790.76 × 345.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.12x = 272,859.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,859.65/528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.66

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