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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.22, 322.84 and 70.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.22, 322.84 and 70.92 is: 106.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.22 : 322.84 = 70.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.22/322.84 = 70.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.22x = 322.84 × 70.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.22x = 22,895.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,895.81/215.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.38

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