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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.02, 316.71 and 95.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.02, 316.71 and 95.64 is: 143.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.02 : 316.71 = 95.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.02/316.71 = 95.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.02x = 316.71 × 95.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.02x = 30,290.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,290.14/211.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.54

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