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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.52, 330 and 200.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.52, 330 and 200.64 is: 276.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.52 : 330 = 200.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.52/330 = 200.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.52x = 330 × 200.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.52x = 66,211.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,211.20/239.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.43

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