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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.22, 320.93 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.22, 320.93 and 122.64 is: 183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.22 : 320.93 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.22/320.93 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.22x = 320.93 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.22x = 39,358.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,358.24/214.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.73

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