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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.03, 950.95 and 201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.03, 950.95 and 201.13 is: 301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.03 : 950.95 = 201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.03/950.95 = 201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.03x = 950.95 × 201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.03x = 191,264.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,264.57/634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.66

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