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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.03, 849.89 and 220.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.03, 849.89 and 220.18 is: 330.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.03 : 849.89 = 220.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.03/849.89 = 220.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.03x = 849.89 × 220.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.03x = 187,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,127.68/567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.02

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