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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.05, 1,672.08 and 594.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.05, 1,672.08 and 594.48 is: 892.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.05 : 1,672.08 = 594.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.05/1,672.08 = 594.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.05x = 1,672.08 × 594.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.05x = 994,018.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,018.12/1,114.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.26

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