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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.04, 303.06 and 65.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.04, 303.06 and 65.18 is: 97.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.04 : 303.06 = 65.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.04/303.06 = 65.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.04x = 303.06 × 65.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.04x = 19,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,751.94/202.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.76

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