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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.67, 349.93 and 135.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.67, 349.93 and 135.93 is: 203.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.67 : 349.93 = 135.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.67/349.93 = 135.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.67x = 349.93 × 135.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.67x = 47,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,565.98/233.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.56

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