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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.31, 403.77 and 106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.31, 403.77 and 106.91 is: 160.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.31 : 403.77 = 106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.31/403.77 = 106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.31x = 403.77 × 106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.31x = 43,167.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,167.05/269.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.29

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