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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.22, 319.88 and 68.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.22, 319.88 and 68.95 is: 103.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.22 : 319.88 = 68.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.22/319.88 = 68.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.22x = 319.88 × 68.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.22x = 22,055.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,055.73/213.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.44

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