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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.13, 1,033.75 and 592.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.13, 1,033.75 and 592.93 is: 888.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.13 : 1,033.75 = 592.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.13/1,033.75 = 592.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.13x = 1,033.75 × 592.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.13x = 612,941.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,941.39/690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.15

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