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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.00, 571.11 and 175.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.00, 571.11 and 175.45 is: 263.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.00 : 571.11 = 175.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.00/571.11 = 175.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.00x = 571.11 × 175.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.00x = 100,203.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,203.88/381.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.00

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