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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.05, 347.61 and 109.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.05, 347.61 and 109.95 is: 164.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.05 : 347.61 = 109.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.05/347.61 = 109.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.05x = 347.61 × 109.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.05x = 38,219.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,219.72/232.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.70

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