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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.02, 892.56 and 351.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.02, 892.56 and 351.42 is: 527.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.02 : 892.56 = 351.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.02/892.56 = 351.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.02x = 892.56 × 351.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.02x = 313,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,663.44/595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.15

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