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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.04, 467.04 and 203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.04, 467.04 and 203.04 is: 304.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.04 : 467.04 = 203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.04/467.04 = 203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.04x = 467.04 × 203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.04x = 94,827.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,827.80/311.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.87

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