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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.23, 916.73 and 200.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.23, 916.73 and 200.67 is: 300.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.23 : 916.73 = 200.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.23/916.73 = 200.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.23x = 916.73 × 200.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.23x = 183,960.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,960.21/611.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.97

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