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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.04, 544.76 and 200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.04, 544.76 and 200.72 is: 301.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.04 : 544.76 = 200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.04/544.76 = 200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.04x = 544.76 × 200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.04x = 109,344.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,344.23/363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.19

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