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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.04, 353.74 and 107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.04, 353.74 and 107.48 is: 161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.04 : 353.74 = 107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.04/353.74 = 107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.04x = 353.74 × 107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.04x = 38,019.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,019.98/236.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.07

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