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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.08, 367.98 and 223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.08, 367.98 and 223.48 is: 335.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.08 : 367.98 = 223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.08/367.98 = 223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.08x = 367.98 × 223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.08x = 82,236.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,236.17/245.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.55

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