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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310, 464.94 and 136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310, 464.94 and 136.64 is: 204.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310 : 464.94 = 136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310/464.94 = 136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310x = 464.94 × 136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310x = 63,529.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,529.40/310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.93

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