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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.71, 690.95 and 200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.71, 690.95 and 200.70 is: 301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.71 : 690.95 = 200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.71/690.95 = 200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.71x = 690.95 × 200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.71x = 138,672.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,672.66/460.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.00

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