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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.47, 569.28 and 135.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.47, 569.28 and 135.93 is: 203.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.47 : 569.28 = 135.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.47/569.28 = 135.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.47x = 569.28 × 135.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.47x = 77,382.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,382.23/379.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.92

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