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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.09, 517.01 and 200.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.09, 517.01 and 200.91 is: 301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.09 : 517.01 = 200.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.09/517.01 = 200.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.09x = 517.01 × 200.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.09x = 103,871.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,871.47/345.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.00

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