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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.14, 792.23 and 219.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.14, 792.23 and 219.98 is: 329.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.14 : 792.23 = 219.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.14/792.23 = 219.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.14x = 792.23 × 219.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.14x = 174,275.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,275.64/528.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.98

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