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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.22, 300.45 and 102.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.22, 300.45 and 102.75 is: 154.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.22 : 300.45 = 102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.22/300.45 = 102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.22x = 300.45 × 102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.22x = 30,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,871.24/200.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.19

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