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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.72, 929.94 and 528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.72, 929.94 and 528.30 is: 727.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.72 : 929.94 = 528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.72/929.94 = 528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.72x = 929.94 × 528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.72x = 491,287.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,287.30/675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.06

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