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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697, 1,045.16 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697, 1,045.16 and 210 is: 314.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697 : 1,045.16 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697/1,045.16 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697x = 1,045.16 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697x = 219,483.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,483.60/697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.90

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