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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423, 634.07 and 203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423, 634.07 and 203.30 is: 304.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423 : 634.07 = 203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423/634.07 = 203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423x = 634.07 × 203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423x = 128,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,907.76/423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.75

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