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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.68, 822 and 333.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.68, 822 and 333.69 is: 460.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.68 : 822 = 333.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.68/822 = 333.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.68x = 822 × 333.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.68x = 274,293.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,293.18/595.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.47

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