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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.71, 346.10 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.71, 346.10 and 128.04 is: 192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.71 : 346.10 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.71/346.10 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.71x = 346.10 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.71x = 44,314.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,314.64/230.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.08

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