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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.04, 349.02 and 151.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.04, 349.02 and 151.77 is: 227.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.04 : 349.02 = 151.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.04/349.02 = 151.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.04x = 349.02 × 151.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.04x = 52,970.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,970.77/233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.30

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