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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228.04, 341.93 and 90.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228.04, 341.93 and 90.98 is: 136.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228.04 : 341.93 = 90.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228.04/341.93 = 90.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228.04x = 341.93 × 90.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228.04x = 31,108.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,108.79/228.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.42

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