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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.03, 952.60 and 202.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.03, 952.60 and 202.18 is: 303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.03 : 952.60 = 202.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.03/952.60 = 202.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.03x = 952.60 × 202.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.03x = 192,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,599.68/635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.29

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