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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.10, 403.13 and 164.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.10, 403.13 and 164.76 is: 246.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.10 : 403.13 = 164.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.10/403.13 = 164.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.10x = 403.13 × 164.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.10x = 66,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,418.88/269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.82

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