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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.29, 350.25 and 130.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.29, 350.25 and 130.64 is: 196.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.29 : 350.25 = 130.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.29/350.25 = 130.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.29x = 350.25 × 130.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.29x = 45,755.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,755.15/233.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.13

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