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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.48, 345.64 and 108.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.48, 345.64 and 108.67 is: 162.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.48 : 345.64 = 108.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.48/345.64 = 108.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.48x = 345.64 × 108.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.48x = 37,560.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,560.70/230.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.97

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