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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.28, 313.94 and 63.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.28, 313.94 and 63.03 is: 94.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.28 : 313.94 = 63.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.28/313.94 = 63.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.28x = 313.94 × 63.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.28x = 19,788.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,788.97/209.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.56

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