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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538.04, 807.10 and 263.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538.04, 807.10 and 263.39 is: 395.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538.04 : 807.10 = 263.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538.04/807.10 = 263.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538.04x = 807.10 × 263.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538.04x = 212,577.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,577.38/538.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.09

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