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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.05, 348.12 and 135.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.05, 348.12 and 135.75 is: 203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.05 : 348.12 = 135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.05/348.12 = 135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.05x = 348.12 × 135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.05x = 47,257.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,257.29/232.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.65

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