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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.11, 1,379.97 and 570.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.11, 1,379.97 and 570.57 is: 853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.11 : 1,379.97 = 570.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.11/1,379.97 = 570.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.11x = 1,379.97 × 570.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.11x = 787,369.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,369.48/922.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.88

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