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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.19, 855.09 and 223.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.19, 855.09 and 223.43 is: 335.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.19 : 855.09 = 223.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.19/855.09 = 223.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.19x = 855.09 × 223.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.19x = 191,052.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,052.76/570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.07

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