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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.04, 347.76 and 94.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.04, 347.76 and 94.93 is: 142.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.04 : 347.76 = 94.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.04/347.76 = 94.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.04x = 347.76 × 94.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.04x = 33,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,012.86/232.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.27

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