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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.94, 405.09 and 107.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.94, 405.09 and 107.66 is: 161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.94 : 405.09 = 107.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.94/405.09 = 107.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.94x = 405.09 × 107.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.94x = 43,611.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,611.99/269.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.56

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