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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.21, 891.78 and 350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.21, 891.78 and 350.94 is: 526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.21 : 891.78 = 350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.21/891.78 = 350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.21x = 891.78 × 350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.21x = 312,961.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,961.27/594.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.68

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