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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.05, 922.35 and 204.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.05, 922.35 and 204.09 is: 306.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.05 : 922.35 = 204.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.05/922.35 = 204.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.05x = 922.35 × 204.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.05x = 188,242.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,242.41/615.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.06

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