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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.03, 448.07 and 207.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.03, 448.07 and 207.52 is: 310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.03 : 448.07 = 207.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.03/448.07 = 207.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.03x = 448.07 × 207.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.03x = 92,981.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,981.33/299.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.95

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