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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.11, 403.64 and 76.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.11, 403.64 and 76.73 is: 115.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.11 : 403.64 = 76.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.11/403.64 = 76.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.11x = 403.64 × 76.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.11x = 30,970.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,970.91/269.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.09

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