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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.10, 569.13 and 298.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.10, 569.13 and 298.22 is: 447.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.10 : 569.13 = 298.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.10/569.13 = 298.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.10x = 569.13 × 298.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.10x = 169,725.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,725.95/379.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.71

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