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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.02, 890.36 and 247.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.02, 890.36 and 247.04 is: 370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.02 : 890.36 = 247.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.02/890.36 = 247.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.02x = 890.36 × 247.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.02x = 219,948.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,948.85/594.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.27

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