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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.19, 793.15 and 220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.19, 793.15 and 220.66 is: 330.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.19 : 793.15 = 220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.19/793.15 = 220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.19x = 793.15 × 220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.19x = 175,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,016.48/529.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.73

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