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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.07, 320.99 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.07, 320.99 and 92.27 is: 138.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.07 : 320.99 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.07/320.99 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.07x = 320.99 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.07x = 29,618.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,618.09/214.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.36

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