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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.24, 792.81 and 345.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.24, 792.81 and 345.86 is: 519.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.24 : 792.81 = 345.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.24/792.81 = 345.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.24x = 792.81 × 345.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.24x = 274,197.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,197.30/528.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.08

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