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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.00, 633.18 and 202.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.00, 633.18 and 202.75 is: 304.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.00 : 633.18 = 202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.00/633.18 = 202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.00x = 633.18 × 202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.00x = 128,375.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,375.66/422.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.21

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