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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.06, 310.61 and 62.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.06, 310.61 and 62.88 is: 94.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.06 : 310.61 = 62.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.06/310.61 = 62.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.06x = 310.61 × 62.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.06x = 19,530.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,530.84/207.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.32

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