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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315.03, 434.91 and 210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315.03, 434.91 and 210.25 is: 290.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315.03 : 434.91 = 210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315.03/434.91 = 210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315.03x = 434.91 × 210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315.03x = 91,439.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,439.83/315.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.26

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