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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.12, 308.94 and 92.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.12, 308.94 and 92.04 is: 137.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.12 : 308.94 = 92.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.12/308.94 = 92.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.12x = 308.94 × 92.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.12x = 28,434.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,434.84/206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.95

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