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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.93, 317.88 and 67.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.93, 317.88 and 67.64 is: 101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.93 : 317.88 = 67.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.93/317.88 = 67.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.93x = 317.88 × 67.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.93x = 21,499.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,499.81/211.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.45

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