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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.15, 394.91 and 109.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.15, 394.91 and 109.22 is: 163.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.15 : 394.91 = 109.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.15/394.91 = 109.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.15x = 394.91 × 109.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.15x = 43,133.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,133.33/263.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.91

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