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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.99, 922.43 and 204.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.99, 922.43 and 204.11 is: 306.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.99 : 922.43 = 204.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.99/922.43 = 204.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.99x = 922.43 × 204.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.99x = 188,277.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,277.19/614.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.15

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