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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.05, 846.06 and 289.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.05, 846.06 and 289.99 is: 434.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.05 : 846.06 = 289.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.05/846.06 = 289.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.05x = 846.06 × 289.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.05x = 245,344.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,344.71/564.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.97

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