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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.91, 593.80 and 107.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.91, 593.80 and 107.35 is: 161.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.91 : 593.80 = 107.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.91/593.80 = 107.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.91x = 593.80 × 107.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.91x = 63,742.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,742.68/395.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.00

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