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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.82, 922.05 and 203.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.82, 922.05 and 203.93 is: 305.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.82 : 922.05 = 203.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.82/922.05 = 203.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.82x = 922.05 × 203.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.82x = 188,029.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,029.05/614.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.83

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