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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269, 403.02 and 210.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269, 403.02 and 210.54 is: 315.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269 : 403.02 = 210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269/403.02 = 210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269x = 403.02 × 210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269x = 84,851.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,851.83/269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.43

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