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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.18, 635.01 and 206.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.18, 635.01 and 206.94 is: 310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.18 : 635.01 = 206.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.18/635.01 = 206.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.18x = 635.01 × 206.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.18x = 131,408.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,408.97/423.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.53

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