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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.03, 469.65 and 107.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.03, 469.65 and 107.59 is: 161.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.03 : 469.65 = 107.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.03/469.65 = 107.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.03x = 469.65 × 107.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.03x = 50,529.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,529.64/313.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.42

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