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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.12, 410.94 and 103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.12, 410.94 and 103.08 is: 154.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.12 : 410.94 = 103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.12/410.94 = 103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.12x = 410.94 × 103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.12x = 42,359.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,359.70/274.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.53

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