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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.02, 369.79 and 200.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.02, 369.79 and 200.84 is: 300.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.02 : 369.79 = 200.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.02/369.79 = 200.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.02x = 369.79 × 200.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.02x = 74,268.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,268.62/247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.66

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