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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.06, 345 and 67.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.06, 345 and 67.76 is: 101.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.06 : 345 = 67.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.06/345 = 67.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.06x = 345 × 67.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.06x = 23,377.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377.20/230.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.61

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