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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.28, 594 and 203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.28, 594 and 203.04 is: 305.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.28 : 594 = 203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.28/594 = 203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.28x = 594 × 203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.28x = 120,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,605.76/395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.11

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