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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.20, 784.90 and 444.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.20, 784.90 and 444.64 is: 613.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.20 : 784.90 = 444.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.20/784.90 = 444.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.20x = 784.90 × 444.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.20x = 348,997.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,997.94/569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.14

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