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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.04, 313.29 and 106.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.04, 313.29 and 106.35 is: 159.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.04 : 313.29 = 106.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.04/313.29 = 106.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.04x = 313.29 × 106.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.04x = 33,318.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,318.39/209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.39

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