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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.06, 320.67 and 111.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.06, 320.67 and 111.41 is: 166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.06 : 320.67 = 111.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.06/320.67 = 111.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.06x = 320.67 × 111.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.06x = 35,725.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,725.84/214.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.90

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