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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208.94, 313.46 and 62.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208.94, 313.46 and 62.68 is: 94.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208.94 : 313.46 = 62.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208.94/313.46 = 62.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208.94x = 313.46 × 62.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208.94x = 19,647.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,647.83/208.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.04

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