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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.04, 853.40 and 222.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.04, 853.40 and 222.27 is: 333.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.04 : 853.40 = 222.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.04/853.40 = 222.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.04x = 853.40 × 222.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.04x = 189,685.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,685.77/569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.34

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