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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.17, 300.00 and 108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.17, 300.00 and 108.84 is: 163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.17 : 300.00 = 108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.17/300.00 = 108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.17x = 300.00 × 108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.17x = 32,653.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,653.53/200.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.13

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