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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.22, 316.72 and 66.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.22, 316.72 and 66.91 is: 100.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.22 : 316.72 = 66.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.22/316.72 = 66.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.22x = 316.72 × 66.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.22x = 21,191.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,191.74/211.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.33

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