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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208.64, 313.00 and 64.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208.64, 313.00 and 64.35 is: 96.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208.64 : 313.00 = 64.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208.64/313.00 = 64.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208.64x = 313.00 × 64.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208.64x = 20,141.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141.39/208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.54

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