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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.00, 567.41 and 222.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.00, 567.41 and 222.35 is: 332.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.00 : 567.41 = 222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.00/567.41 = 222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.00x = 567.41 × 222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.00x = 126,159.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,159.66/379.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.87

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