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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594.94, 821.06 and 333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594.94, 821.06 and 333 is: 459.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594.94 : 821.06 = 333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594.94/821.06 = 333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594.94x = 821.06 × 333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594.94x = 273,412.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,412.98/594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.56

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