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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.04, 890.68 and 320.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.04, 890.68 and 320.33 is: 480.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.04 : 890.68 = 320.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.04/890.68 = 320.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.04x = 890.68 × 320.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.04x = 285,307.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,307.70/594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.28

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