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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228.06, 341.76 and 91.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228.06, 341.76 and 91.02 is: 136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228.06 : 341.76 = 91.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228.06/341.76 = 91.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228.06x = 341.76 × 91.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228.06x = 31,107.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,107.00/228.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.40

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