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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.20, 1,671.39 and 594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.20, 1,671.39 and 594 is: 891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.20 : 1,671.39 = 594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.20/1,671.39 = 594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.20x = 1,671.39 × 594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.20x = 992,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,805.66/1,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.05

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