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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.73, 309.96 and 109.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.73, 309.96 and 109.13 is: 163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.73 : 309.96 = 109.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.73/309.96 = 109.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.73x = 309.96 × 109.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.73x = 33,824.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,824.89/206.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.62

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