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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.19, 845.25 and 390.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.19, 845.25 and 390.36 is: 584.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.19 : 845.25 = 390.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.19/845.25 = 390.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.19x = 845.25 × 390.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.19x = 329,951.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,951.79/564.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.82

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