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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210, 314.59 and 106.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210, 314.59 and 106.98 is: 160.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210 : 314.59 = 106.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210/314.59 = 106.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210x = 314.59 × 106.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210x = 33,654.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,654.84/210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.26

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