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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656, 984.01 and 200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656, 984.01 and 200 is: 300.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656 : 984.01 = 200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656/984.01 = 200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656x = 984.01 × 200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656x = 196,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,802/656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.00

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