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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.29, 854.04 and 244.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.29, 854.04 and 244.48 is: 366.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.29 : 854.04 = 244.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.29/854.04 = 244.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.29x = 854.04 × 244.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.29x = 208,795.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,795.70/569.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.77

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