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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.22, 785.43 and 336.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.22, 785.43 and 336.30 is: 464.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.22 : 785.43 = 336.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.22/785.43 = 336.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.22x = 785.43 × 336.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.22x = 264,140.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,140.11/569.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.04

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