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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.91, 954 and 203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.91, 954 and 203.10 is: 304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.91 : 954 = 203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.91/954 = 203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.91x = 954 × 203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.91x = 193,757.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,757.40/635.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.69

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