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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269, 403.44 and 106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269, 403.44 and 106.64 is: 159.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269 : 403.44 = 106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269/403.44 = 106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269x = 403.44 × 106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269x = 43,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,022.84/269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.94

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