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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206, 308.84 and 128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206, 308.84 and 128.84 is: 193.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206 : 308.84 = 128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206/308.84 = 128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206x = 308.84 × 128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206x = 39,790.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,790.95/206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.16

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