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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.97, 346.49 and 94.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.97, 346.49 and 94.03 is: 141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.97 : 346.49 = 94.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.97/346.49 = 94.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.97x = 346.49 × 94.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.97x = 32,580.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,580.45/230.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.06

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