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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.56, 792.97 and 365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.56, 792.97 and 365.54 is: 547.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.56 : 792.97 = 365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.56/792.97 = 365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.56x = 792.97 × 365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.56x = 289,858.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,858.29/529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.36

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