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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.23, 994.46 and 200.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.23, 994.46 and 200.91 is: 301.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.23 : 994.46 = 200.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.23/994.46 = 200.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.23x = 994.46 × 200.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.23x = 199,795.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,795.95/663.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.25

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