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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.22, 792.33 and 143.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.22, 792.33 and 143.47 is: 215.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.22 : 792.33 = 143.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.22/792.33 = 143.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.22x = 792.33 × 143.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.22x = 113,675.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,675.59/528.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215.21

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