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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.13, 403.68 and 84.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.13, 403.68 and 84.04 is: 126.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.13 : 403.68 = 84.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.13/403.68 = 84.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.13x = 403.68 × 84.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.13x = 33,925.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,925.27/269.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.06

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