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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.64, 922.02 and 203.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.64, 922.02 and 203.78 is: 305.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.64 : 922.02 = 203.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.64/922.02 = 203.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.64x = 922.02 × 203.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.64x = 187,889.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,889.24/614.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.69

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