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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.00, 345.11 and 108.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.00, 345.11 and 108.41 is: 162.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.00 : 345.11 = 108.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.00/345.11 = 108.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.00x = 345.11 × 108.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.00x = 37,411.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,411.11/230.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.66

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