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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.22, 313.57 and 151.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.22, 313.57 and 151.64 is: 227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.22 : 313.57 = 151.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.22/313.57 = 151.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.22x = 313.57 × 151.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.22x = 47,548.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,548.03/209.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.27

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