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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.05, 793.64 and 164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.05, 793.64 and 164.10 is: 246.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.05 : 793.64 = 164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.05/793.64 = 164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.05x = 793.64 × 164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.05x = 130,236.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,236.32/529.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.17

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