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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473.91, 710.33 and 200.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473.91, 710.33 and 200.19 is: 300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473.91 : 710.33 = 200.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473.91/710.33 = 200.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473.91x = 710.33 × 200.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473.91x = 142,197.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,197.91/473.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.06

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