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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.41, 323.11 and 61.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.41, 323.11 and 61.35 is: 92.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.41 : 323.11 = 61.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.41/323.11 = 61.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.41x = 323.11 × 61.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.41x = 19,822.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,822.80/215.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.03

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