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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.09, 952.02 and 201.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.09, 952.02 and 201.95 is: 302.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.09 : 952.02 = 201.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.09/952.02 = 201.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.09x = 952.02 × 201.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.09x = 192,255.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,255.68/635.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.72

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