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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.00, 371.19 and 150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.00, 371.19 and 150.96 is: 208.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.00 : 371.19 = 150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.00/371.19 = 150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.00x = 371.19 × 150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.00x = 56,035.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,035.95/269.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.31

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