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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.04, 793.08 and 297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.04, 793.08 and 297.92 is: 446.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.04 : 793.08 = 297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.04/793.08 = 297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.04x = 793.08 × 297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.04x = 236,274.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,274.39/529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.61

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