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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.93, 405.05 and 107.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.93, 405.05 and 107.61 is: 161.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.93 : 405.05 = 107.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.93/405.05 = 107.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.93x = 405.05 × 107.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.93x = 43,586.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,586.89/269.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.48

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