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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.07, 464.70 and 201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.07, 464.70 and 201.80 is: 302.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.07 : 464.70 = 201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.07/464.70 = 201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.07x = 464.70 × 201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.07x = 93,776.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,776.46/310.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.44

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