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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.03, 299.98 and 63.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.03, 299.98 and 63.04 is: 94.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.03 : 299.98 = 63.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.03/299.98 = 63.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.03x = 299.98 × 63.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.03x = 18,910.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,910.74/200.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.54

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