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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.02, 920.93 and 203.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.02, 920.93 and 203.07 is: 304.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.02 : 920.93 = 203.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.02/920.93 = 203.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.02x = 920.93 × 203.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.02x = 187,013.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,013.26/614.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.57

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