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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.87, 791.94 and 364.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.87, 791.94 and 364.85 is: 546.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.87 : 791.94 = 364.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.87/791.94 = 364.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.87x = 791.94 × 364.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.87x = 288,937.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,937.33/528.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.33

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