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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.12, 794.90 and 507.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.12, 794.90 and 507.25 is: 762.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.12 : 794.90 = 507.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.12/794.90 = 507.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.12x = 794.90 × 507.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.12x = 403,213.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,213.03/529.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762.04

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