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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.63, 854.41 and 222.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.63, 854.41 and 222.90 is: 334.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.63 : 854.41 = 222.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.63/854.41 = 222.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.63x = 854.41 × 222.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.63x = 190,447.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,447.99/569.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.34

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