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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.00, 468.11 and 251.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.00, 468.11 and 251.03 is: 375.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.00 : 468.11 = 251.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.00/468.11 = 251.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.00x = 468.11 × 251.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.00x = 117,511.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,511.45/313.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.44

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