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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.28, 791.82 and 219.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.28, 791.82 and 219.96 is: 329.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.28 : 791.82 = 219.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.28/791.82 = 219.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.28x = 791.82 × 219.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.28x = 174,168.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,168.73/528.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.69

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