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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.44, 1,000.86 and 567.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.44, 1,000.86 and 567.86 is: 848.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.44 : 1,000.86 = 567.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.44/1,000.86 = 567.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.44x = 1,000.86 × 567.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.44x = 568,348.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,348.36/669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.99

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