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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.02, 793.65 and 269.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.02, 793.65 and 269.10 is: 403.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.02 : 793.65 = 269.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.02/793.65 = 269.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.02x = 793.65 × 269.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.02x = 213,571.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,571.22/529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.71

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