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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.32, 791.81 and 463.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.32, 791.81 and 463.19 is: 694.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.32 : 791.81 = 463.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.32/791.81 = 463.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.32x = 791.81 × 463.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.32x = 366,753.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,753.94/528.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.19

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