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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.44, 892.80 and 335.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.44, 892.80 and 335.64 is: 503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.44 : 892.80 = 335.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.44/892.80 = 335.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.44x = 892.80 × 335.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.44x = 299,659.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,659.39/595.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.26

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