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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.11, 819.71 and 358.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.11, 819.71 and 358.01 is: 493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.11 : 819.71 = 358.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.11/819.71 = 358.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.11x = 819.71 × 358.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.11x = 293,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,461.25/594.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.95

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