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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.04, 395.74 and 109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.04, 395.74 and 109.90 is: 164.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.04 : 395.74 = 109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.04/395.74 = 109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.04x = 395.74 × 109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.04x = 43,491.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491.83/264.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.72

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