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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.02, 322.66 and 133.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.02, 322.66 and 133.91 is: 200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.02 : 322.66 = 133.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.02/322.66 = 133.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.02x = 322.66 × 133.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.02x = 43,207.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,207.40/215.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.95

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