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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.03, 410.94 and 91.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.03, 410.94 and 91.38 is: 137.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.03 : 410.94 = 91.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.03/410.94 = 91.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.03x = 410.94 × 91.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.03x = 37,551.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,551.70/274.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.03

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