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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.03, 470.54 and 201.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.03, 470.54 and 201.10 is: 277.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.03 : 470.54 = 201.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.03/470.54 = 201.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.03x = 470.54 × 201.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.03x = 94,625.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,625.59/341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.47

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