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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.63, 793.10 and 312.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.63, 793.10 and 312.09 is: 468.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.63 : 793.10 = 312.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.63/793.10 = 312.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.63x = 793.10 × 312.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.63x = 247,518.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,518.58/528.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.23

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