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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565.16, 848.00 and 200.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565.16, 848.00 and 200.00 is: 300.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565.16 : 848.00 = 200.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565.16/848.00 = 200.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565.16x = 848.00 × 200.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565.16x = 169,594.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,594.76/565.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.09

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