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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.09, 395.80 and 109.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.09, 395.80 and 109.92 is: 164.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.09 : 395.80 = 109.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.09/395.80 = 109.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.09x = 395.80 × 109.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.09x = 43,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,506.34/264.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.74

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