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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.33, 854 and 244.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.33, 854 and 244.70 is: 367.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.33 : 854 = 244.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.33/854 = 244.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.33x = 854 × 244.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.33x = 208,973.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,973.80/569.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.05

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