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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.92, 855.33 and 415.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.92, 855.33 and 415.91 is: 624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.92 : 855.33 = 415.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.92/855.33 = 415.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.92x = 855.33 × 415.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.92x = 355,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,740.30/569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.20

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