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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.04, 792.35 and 366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.04, 792.35 and 366.84 is: 549.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.04 : 792.35 = 366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.04/792.35 = 366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.04x = 792.35 × 366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.04x = 290,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,663.84/529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.42

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