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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.59, 822.05 and 346.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.59, 822.05 and 346.92 is: 478.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.59 : 822.05 = 346.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.59/822.05 = 346.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.59x = 822.05 × 346.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.59x = 285,185.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,185.59/595.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.83

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