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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254.04, 381.06 and 109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254.04, 381.06 and 109.76 is: 164.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254.04 : 381.06 = 109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254.04/381.06 = 109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254.04x = 381.06 × 109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254.04x = 41,825.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,825.15/254.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.64

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