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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.02, 310.72 and 91.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.02, 310.72 and 91.64 is: 137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.02 : 310.72 = 91.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.02/310.72 = 91.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.02x = 310.72 × 91.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.02x = 28,474.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,474.38/207.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.54

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