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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.06, 313.56 and 64.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.06, 313.56 and 64.79 is: 97.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.06 : 313.56 = 64.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.06/313.56 = 64.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.06x = 313.56 × 64.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.06x = 20,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,313.98/209.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.17

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