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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.01, 351.89 and 198.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.01, 351.89 and 198.35 is: 297.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.01 : 351.89 = 198.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.01/351.89 = 198.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.01x = 351.89 × 198.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.01x = 69,798.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,798.01/235.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.01

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