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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.07, 795.10 and 183.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.07, 795.10 and 183.43 is: 275.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.07 : 795.10 = 183.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.07/795.10 = 183.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.07x = 795.10 × 183.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.07x = 145,845.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,845.19/530.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.14

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