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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.78, 919.08 and 202.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.78, 919.08 and 202.25 is: 303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.78 : 919.08 = 202.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.78/919.08 = 202.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.78x = 919.08 × 202.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.78x = 185,879.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,879.33/612.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.34

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