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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213.00, 1,821.33 and 598.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213.00, 1,821.33 and 598.82 is: 899.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213.00 : 1,821.33 = 598.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213.00/1,821.33 = 598.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213.00x = 1,821.33 × 598.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213.00x = 1,090,639.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,639.72/1,213.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.13

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