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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.04, 713.13 and 201.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.04, 713.13 and 201.32 is: 302.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.04 : 713.13 = 201.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.04/713.13 = 201.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.04x = 713.13 × 201.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.04x = 143,567.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,567.33/475.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.22

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