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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.00, 325.67 and 137.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.00, 325.67 and 137.69 is: 190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.00 : 325.67 = 137.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.00/325.67 = 137.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.00x = 325.67 × 137.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.00x = 44,839.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,839.19/236.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.00

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