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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.06, 314.64 and 195.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.06, 314.64 and 195.82 is: 293.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.06 : 314.64 = 195.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.06/314.64 = 195.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.06x = 314.64 × 195.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.06x = 61,612.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,612.02/210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.31

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