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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.32, 1,670.29 and 594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.32, 1,670.29 and 594 is: 890.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.32 : 1,670.29 = 594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.32/1,670.29 = 594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.32x = 1,670.29 × 594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.32x = 992,152.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,152.26/1,114.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.37

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