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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.19, 308.43 and 151.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.19, 308.43 and 151.92 is: 227.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.19 : 308.43 = 151.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.19/308.43 = 151.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.19x = 308.43 × 151.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.19x = 46,856.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,856.69/206.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.25

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