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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.22, 350.02 and 208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.22, 350.02 and 208.64 is: 313.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.22 : 350.02 = 208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.22/350.02 = 208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.22x = 350.02 × 208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.22x = 73,028.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,028.17/233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.13

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