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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.00, 793.52 and 236.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.00, 793.52 and 236.45 is: 354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.00 : 793.52 = 236.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.00/793.52 = 236.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.00x = 793.52 × 236.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.00x = 187,622.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,622.65/529.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.68

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