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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.07, 1,334.54 and 396.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.07, 1,334.54 and 396.23 is: 594.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.07 : 1,334.54 = 396.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.07/1,334.54 = 396.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.07x = 1,334.54 × 396.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.07x = 528,776.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,776.13/890.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.08

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