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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.04, 922.65 and 204.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.04, 922.65 and 204.22 is: 306.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.04 : 922.65 = 204.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.04/922.65 = 204.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.04x = 922.65 × 204.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.04x = 188,423.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,423.58/615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.36

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