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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.04, 338.60 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.04, 338.60 and 210 is: 313.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.04 : 338.60 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.04/338.60 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.04x = 338.60 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.04x = 71,106
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106/227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.19

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