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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.94, 352.48 and 97.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.94, 352.48 and 97.92 is: 146.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.94 : 352.48 = 97.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.94/352.48 = 97.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.94x = 352.48 × 97.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.94x = 34,514.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,514.84/234.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.91

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