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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.32, 792.47 and 219.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.32, 792.47 and 219.98 is: 329.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.32 : 792.47 = 219.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.32/792.47 = 219.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.32x = 792.47 × 219.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.32x = 174,324.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,324.14/528.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.96

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