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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.04, 891.06 and 183.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.04, 891.06 and 183.18 is: 274.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.04 : 891.06 = 183.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.04/891.06 = 183.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.04x = 891.06 × 183.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.04x = 163,224.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,224.37/594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.77

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