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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.22, 791.83 and 254.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.22, 791.83 and 254.19 is: 381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.22 : 791.83 = 254.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.22/791.83 = 254.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.22x = 791.83 × 254.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.22x = 201,272.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,272.67/528.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.04

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