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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.33, 317.00 and 95.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.33, 317.00 and 95.75 is: 143.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.33 : 317.00 = 95.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.33/317.00 = 95.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.33x = 317.00 × 95.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.33x = 30,352.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,352.27/211.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.63

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