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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477.11, 714.84 and 202.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477.11, 714.84 and 202.92 is: 304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477.11 : 714.84 = 202.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477.11/714.84 = 202.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477.11x = 714.84 × 202.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477.11x = 145,055.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,055.33/477.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.03

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