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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.07, 574.52 and 109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.07, 574.52 and 109.09 is: 163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.07 : 574.52 = 109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.07/574.52 = 109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.07x = 574.52 × 109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.07x = 62,674.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,674.39/383.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.61

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