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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.33, 465.43 and 90.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.33, 465.43 and 90.94 is: 136.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.33 : 465.43 = 90.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.33/465.43 = 90.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.33x = 465.43 × 90.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.33x = 42,326.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,326.20/310.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.39

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