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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.89, 794.06 and 365.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.89, 794.06 and 365.19 is: 547.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.89 : 794.06 = 365.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.89/794.06 = 365.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.89x = 794.06 × 365.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.89x = 289,978.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,978.80/529.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.25

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