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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.92, 794.82 and 375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.92, 794.82 and 375.36 is: 563.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.92 : 794.82 = 375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.92/794.82 = 375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.92x = 794.82 × 375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.92x = 298,343.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,343.64/529.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.00

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