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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.13, 396.05 and 109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.13, 396.05 and 109.88 is: 164.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.13 : 396.05 = 109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.13/396.05 = 109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.13x = 396.05 × 109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.13x = 43,516.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,516.12/264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.75

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