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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.22, 309.35 and 61.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.22, 309.35 and 61.95 is: 92.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.22 : 309.35 = 61.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.22/309.35 = 61.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.22x = 309.35 × 61.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.22x = 19,164.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,164.23/206.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.93

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