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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.05, 413.81 and 102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.05, 413.81 and 102.67 is: 153.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.05 : 413.81 = 102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.05/413.81 = 102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.05x = 413.81 × 102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.05x = 42,485.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,485.87/276.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.91

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