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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.03, 853.61 and 222.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.03, 853.61 and 222.39 is: 333.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.03 : 853.61 = 222.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.03/853.61 = 222.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.03x = 853.61 × 222.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.03x = 189,833.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,833.22/569.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.61

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