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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.54, 395.21 and 109.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.54, 395.21 and 109.37 is: 164.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.54 : 395.21 = 109.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.54/395.21 = 109.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.54x = 395.21 × 109.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.54x = 43,221.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,221.59/263.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.01

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