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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.02, 463.54 and 200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.02, 463.54 and 200.90 is: 301.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.02 : 463.54 = 200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.02/463.54 = 200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.02x = 463.54 × 200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.02x = 93,125.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,125.19/309.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.36

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