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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.09, 855.28 and 223.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.09, 855.28 and 223.46 is: 335.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.09 : 855.28 = 223.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.09/855.28 = 223.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.09x = 855.28 × 223.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.09x = 191,120.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,120.08/570.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.24

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