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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.08, 309 and 69.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.08, 309 and 69.10 is: 103.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.08 : 309 = 69.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.08/309 = 69.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.08x = 309 × 69.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.08x = 21,351.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,351.90/206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.61

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