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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.11, 711.06 and 200.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.11, 711.06 and 200.41 is: 300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.11 : 711.06 = 200.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.11/711.06 = 200.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.11x = 711.06 × 200.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.11x = 142,503.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,503.53/474.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.57

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