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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.02, 792.42 and 365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.02, 792.42 and 365.94 is: 548.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.02 : 792.42 = 365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.02/792.42 = 365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.02x = 792.42 × 365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.02x = 289,978.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,978.17/529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.14

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