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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.36, 793.95 and 204.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.36, 793.95 and 204.70 is: 307.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.36 : 793.95 = 204.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.36/793.95 = 204.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.36x = 793.95 × 204.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.36x = 162,521.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,521.57/529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.02

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