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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.00, 349.31 and 103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.00, 349.31 and 103.08 is: 154.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.00 : 349.31 = 103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.00/349.31 = 103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.00x = 349.31 × 103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.00x = 36,007.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,007.13/233.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.54

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