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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.04, 543.70 and 200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.04, 543.70 and 200.68 is: 300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.04 : 543.70 = 200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.04/543.70 = 200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.04x = 543.70 × 200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.04x = 109,109.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,109.72/363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.54

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