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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.23, 853.09 and 244.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.23, 853.09 and 244.22 is: 366.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.23 : 853.09 = 244.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.23/853.09 = 244.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.23x = 853.09 × 244.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.23x = 208,339.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,339.96/569.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.00

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