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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.11, 439.25 and 269.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.11, 439.25 and 269.43 is: 405.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.11 : 439.25 = 269.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.11/439.25 = 269.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.11x = 439.25 × 269.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.11x = 118,345.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,345.78/292.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405.14

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