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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.03, 396.12 and 107.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.03, 396.12 and 107.91 is: 161.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.03 : 396.12 = 107.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.03/396.12 = 107.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.03x = 396.12 × 107.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.03x = 42,745.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,745.31/264.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.90

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