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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.02, 730.14 and 332.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.02, 730.14 and 332.64 is: 459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.02 : 730.14 = 332.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.02/730.14 = 332.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.02x = 730.14 × 332.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.02x = 242,873.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,873.77/529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.10

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