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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.93, 819.98 and 447.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.93, 819.98 and 447.31 is: 616.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.93 : 819.98 = 447.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.93/819.98 = 447.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.93x = 819.98 × 447.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.93x = 366,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,785.25/594.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.52

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