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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.05, 309.07 and 61.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.05, 309.07 and 61.77 is: 92.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.05 : 309.07 = 61.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.05/309.07 = 61.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.05x = 309.07 × 61.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.05x = 19,091.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,091.25/206.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.65

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