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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.03, 506.33 and 200.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.03, 506.33 and 200.18 is: 300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.03 : 506.33 = 200.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.03/506.33 = 200.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.03x = 506.33 × 200.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.03x = 101,354.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,354.87/337.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.73

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