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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.27, 793.34 and 220.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.27, 793.34 and 220.69 is: 330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.27 : 793.34 = 220.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.27/793.34 = 220.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.27x = 793.34 × 220.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.27x = 175,082.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,082.20/529.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.80

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