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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.14, 345.19 and 67.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.14, 345.19 and 67.83 is: 101.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.14 : 345.19 = 67.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.14/345.19 = 67.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.14x = 345.19 × 67.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.14x = 23,414.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,414.24/230.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.74

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