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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.24, 792.59 and 203.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.24, 792.59 and 203.83 is: 305.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.24 : 792.59 = 203.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.24/792.59 = 203.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.24x = 792.59 × 203.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.24x = 161,555.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,555.08/528.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.84

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