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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.03, 891.24 and 536.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.03, 891.24 and 536.94 is: 805.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.03 : 891.24 = 536.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.03/891.24 = 536.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.03x = 891.24 × 536.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.03x = 478,542.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,542.41/594.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.59

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