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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213.28, 319.60 and 84.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213.28, 319.60 and 84.92 is: 127.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213.28 : 319.60 = 84.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213.28/319.60 = 84.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213.28x = 319.60 × 84.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213.28x = 27,140.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,140.43/213.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.25

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