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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.47, 315.77 and 94.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.47, 315.77 and 94.91 is: 142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.47 : 315.77 = 94.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.47/315.77 = 94.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.47x = 315.77 × 94.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.47x = 29,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,967.68/210.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.39

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