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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.06, 920.86 and 203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.06, 920.86 and 203.10 is: 304.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.06 : 920.86 = 203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.06/920.86 = 203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.06x = 920.86 × 203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.06x = 187,026.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,026.67/614.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.57

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