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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.93, 854.10 and 416.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.93, 854.10 and 416.21 is: 623.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.93 : 854.10 = 416.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.93/854.10 = 416.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.93x = 854.10 × 416.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.93x = 355,480.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,480.69/569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.73

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