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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.82, 531.83 and 200.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.82, 531.83 and 200.93 is: 301.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.82 : 531.83 = 200.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.82/531.83 = 200.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.82x = 531.83 × 200.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.82x = 106,860.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,860.59/354.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.17

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