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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.13, 438.18 and 109.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.13, 438.18 and 109.41 is: 164.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.13 : 438.18 = 109.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.13/438.18 = 109.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.13x = 438.18 × 109.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.13x = 47,941.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,941.27/292.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.11

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