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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.98, 875.00 and 528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.98, 875.00 and 528.90 is: 729.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.98 : 875.00 = 528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.98/875.00 = 528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.98x = 875.00 × 528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.98x = 462,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,790.46/633.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.97

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