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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.99, 315.02 and 193.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.99, 315.02 and 193.05 is: 289.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.99 : 315.02 = 193.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.99/315.02 = 193.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.99x = 315.02 × 193.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.99x = 60,815.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,815.09/209.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.61

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