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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.00, 853.08 and 222.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.00, 853.08 and 222.05 is: 332.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.00 : 853.08 = 222.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.00/853.08 = 222.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.00x = 853.08 × 222.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.00x = 189,422.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,422.15/569.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.91

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