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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.63, 792.93 and 204

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.63, 792.93 and 204 is: 305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.63 : 792.93 = 204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.63/792.93 = 204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.63x = 792.93 × 204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.63x = 161,757.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,757.72/528.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.99

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