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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.41, 891.32 and 350.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.41, 891.32 and 350.87 is: 526.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.41 : 891.32 = 350.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.41/891.32 = 350.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.41x = 891.32 × 350.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.41x = 312,731.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,731.24/594.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.12

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