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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.04, 2,350.55 and 593.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.04, 2,350.55 and 593.22 is: 889.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.04 : 2,350.55 = 593.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.04/2,350.55 = 593.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.04x = 2,350.55 × 593.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.04x = 1,394,393.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,393.27/1,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.83

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