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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.00, 313.42 and 62.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.00, 313.42 and 62.71 is: 94.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.00 : 313.42 = 62.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.00/313.42 = 62.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.00x = 313.42 × 62.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.00x = 19,653.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653.63/209.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.04

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