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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575.52, 793.14 and 528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575.52, 793.14 and 528.96 is: 728.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575.52 : 793.14 = 528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575.52/793.14 = 528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575.52x = 793.14 × 528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575.52x = 419,539.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,539.33/575.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.97

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