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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.94, 922.10 and 204

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.94, 922.10 and 204 is: 305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.94 : 922.10 = 204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.94/922.10 = 204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.94x = 922.10 × 204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.94x = 188,108.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,108.40/614.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.90

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