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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.13, 793.05 and 298.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.13, 793.05 and 298.24 is: 447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.13 : 793.05 = 298.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.13/793.05 = 298.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.13x = 793.05 × 298.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.13x = 236,523.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,523.80/529.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.00

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