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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.18, 792.14 and 219.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.18, 792.14 and 219.90 is: 329.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.18 : 792.14 = 219.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.18/792.14 = 219.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.18x = 792.14 × 219.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.18x = 174,191.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,191.59/528.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.80

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