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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.76, 793.36 and 220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.76, 793.36 and 220.68 is: 331.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.76 : 793.36 = 220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.76/793.36 = 220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.76x = 793.36 × 220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.76x = 175,075.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,075.57/528.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.11

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