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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.18, 313.75 and 64.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.18, 313.75 and 64.89 is: 97.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.18 : 313.75 = 64.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.18/313.75 = 64.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.18x = 313.75 × 64.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.18x = 20,359.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359.24/209.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.33

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