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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.63, 395.04 and 109.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.63, 395.04 and 109.43 is: 163.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.63 : 395.04 = 109.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.63/395.04 = 109.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.63x = 395.04 × 109.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.63x = 43,230.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,230.21/263.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.98

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