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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.73, 341.56 and 200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.73, 341.56 and 200.94 is: 277.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.73 : 341.56 = 200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.73/341.56 = 200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.73x = 341.56 × 200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.73x = 68,633.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,633.07/247.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.05

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