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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.27, 569.04 and 225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.27, 569.04 and 225.10 is: 337.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.27 : 569.04 = 225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.27/569.04 = 225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.27x = 569.04 × 225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.27x = 128,090.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,090.90/379.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.73

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