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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.11, 320.89 and 92.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.11, 320.89 and 92.25 is: 138.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.11 : 320.89 = 92.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.11/320.89 = 92.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.11x = 320.89 × 92.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.11x = 29,602.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,602.10/214.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.26

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