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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.03, 785.26 and 369.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.03, 785.26 and 369.93 is: 510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.03 : 785.26 = 369.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.03/785.26 = 369.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.03x = 785.26 × 369.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.03x = 290,494.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,494.64/569.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.51

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