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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.74, 530.61 and 200.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.74, 530.61 and 200.64 is: 300.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.74 : 530.61 = 200.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.74/530.61 = 200.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.74x = 530.61 × 200.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.74x = 106,461.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,461.59/353.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.96

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