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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.16, 794.22 and 367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.16, 794.22 and 367.88 is: 552.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.16 : 794.22 = 367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.16/794.22 = 367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.16x = 794.22 × 367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.16x = 292,177.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,177.65/529.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.15

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