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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.07, 569.43 and 225.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.07, 569.43 and 225.54 is: 337.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.07 : 569.43 = 225.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.07/569.43 = 225.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.07x = 569.43 × 225.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.07x = 128,429.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,429.24/380.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.91

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