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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.02, 323.16 and 206.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.02, 323.16 and 206.92 is: 310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.02 : 323.16 = 206.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.02/323.16 = 206.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.02x = 323.16 × 206.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.02x = 66,868.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,868.27/215.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.99

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