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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.01, 394.34 and 108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.01, 394.34 and 108.93 is: 163.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.01 : 394.34 = 108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.01/394.34 = 108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.01x = 394.34 × 108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.01x = 42,954.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,954.91/263.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.32

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