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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.16, 889.76 and 377.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.16, 889.76 and 377.12 is: 564.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.16 : 889.76 = 377.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.16/889.76 = 377.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.16x = 889.76 × 377.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.16x = 335,546.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,546.29/594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.74

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