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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.71, 307.13 and 67.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.71, 307.13 and 67.77 is: 101.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.71 : 307.13 = 67.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.71/307.13 = 67.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.71x = 307.13 × 67.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.71x = 20,813.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,813.86/204.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.68

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