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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.14, 876.48 and 295.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.14, 876.48 and 295.24 is: 443.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.14 : 876.48 = 295.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.14/876.48 = 295.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.14x = 876.48 × 295.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.14x = 258,771.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,771.96/584.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.00

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