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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.43, 395.14 and 109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.43, 395.14 and 109.33 is: 163.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.43 : 395.14 = 109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.43/395.14 = 109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.43x = 395.14 × 109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.43x = 43,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,200.66/263.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.99

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