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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.25, 394.87 and 90.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.25, 394.87 and 90.04 is: 135.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.25 : 394.87 = 90.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.25/394.87 = 90.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.25x = 394.87 × 90.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.25x = 35,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,554.09/263.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.06

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