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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.12, 791.86 and 219.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.12, 791.86 and 219.62 is: 329.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.12 : 791.86 = 219.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.12/791.86 = 219.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.12x = 791.86 × 219.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.12x = 173,908.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,908.29/528.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.30

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