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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.86, 792.76 and 355.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.86, 792.76 and 355.61 is: 533.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.86 : 792.76 = 355.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.86/792.76 = 355.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.86x = 792.76 × 355.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.86x = 281,913.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,913.38/528.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.06

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