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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.93, 310.80 and 125.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.93, 310.80 and 125.93 is: 189.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.93 : 310.80 = 125.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.93/310.80 = 125.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.93x = 310.80 × 125.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.93x = 39,139.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,139.04/206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.14

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