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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.73, 309.75 and 109.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.73, 309.75 and 109.22 is: 163.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.73 : 309.75 = 109.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.73/309.75 = 109.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.73x = 309.75 × 109.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.73x = 33,831.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,831.17/206.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.65

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