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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.06, 349.17 and 136.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.06, 349.17 and 136.94 is: 205.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.06 : 349.17 = 136.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.06/349.17 = 136.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.06x = 349.17 × 136.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.06x = 47,815.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,815.34/233.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.16

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