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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.00, 314.96 and 101.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.00, 314.96 and 101.77 is: 152.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.00 : 314.96 = 101.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.00/314.96 = 101.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.00x = 314.96 × 101.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.00x = 32,052.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,052.18/210.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.63

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