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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.62, 350.07 and 206.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.62, 350.07 and 206.89 is: 310.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.62 : 350.07 = 206.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.62/350.07 = 206.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.62x = 350.07 × 206.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.62x = 72,425.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,425.98/233.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.02

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