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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528.92, 793.24 and 220.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528.92, 793.24 and 220.84 is: 331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.92 : 793.24 = 220.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.92/793.24 = 220.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.92x = 793.24 × 220.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.92x = 175,179.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,179.12/528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.20

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