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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.28, 793.94 and 200.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.28, 793.94 and 200.19 is: 300.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.28 : 793.94 = 200.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.28/793.94 = 200.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.28x = 793.94 × 200.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.28x = 158,937.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,937.85/529.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.29

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