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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.04, 410.88 and 88.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.04, 410.88 and 88.92 is: 133.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.04 : 410.88 = 88.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.04/410.88 = 88.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.04x = 410.88 × 88.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.04x = 36,535.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,535.45/274.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.32

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