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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.08, 348.06 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.08, 348.06 and 93.25 is: 139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.08 : 348.06 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.08/348.06 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.08x = 348.06 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.08x = 32,456.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,456.60/232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.85

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