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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.40, 575.01 and 109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.40, 575.01 and 109.44 is: 164.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.40 : 575.01 = 109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.40/575.01 = 109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.40x = 575.01 × 109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.40x = 62,929.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,929.09/383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.13

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