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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.02, 633.69 and 200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.02, 633.69 and 200.35 is: 300.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.02 : 633.69 = 200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.02/633.69 = 200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.02x = 633.69 × 200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.02x = 126,959.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,959.79/423.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.13

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