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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.04, 294 and 121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.04, 294 and 121.04 is: 167.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.04 : 294 = 121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.04/294 = 121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.04x = 294 × 121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.04x = 35,585.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,585.76/213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.04

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