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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.91, 919 and 201.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.91, 919 and 201.93 is: 302.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.91 : 919 = 201.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.91/919 = 201.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.91x = 919 × 201.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.91x = 185,573.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,573.67/612.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.77

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