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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.44, 791.76 and 483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.44, 791.76 and 483.08 is: 723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.44 : 791.76 = 483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.44/791.76 = 483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.44x = 791.76 × 483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.44x = 382,483.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,483.42/528.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.80

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