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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204.71, 307.07 and 67.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204.71, 307.07 and 67.70 is: 101.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204.71 : 307.07 = 67.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204.71/307.07 = 67.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204.71x = 307.07 × 67.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204.71x = 20,788.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,788.64/204.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.55

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