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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.24, 892.88 and 335.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.24, 892.88 and 335.64 is: 503.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.24 : 892.88 = 335.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.24/892.88 = 335.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.24x = 892.88 × 335.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.24x = 299,686.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,686.24/595.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.47

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