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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.76, 354.76 and 134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.76, 354.76 and 134 is: 200.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.76 : 354.76 = 134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.76/354.76 = 134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.76x = 354.76 × 134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.76x = 47,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,537.84/236.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.78

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