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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.32, 414.84 and 233.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.32, 414.84 and 233.84 is: 351.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.32 : 414.84 = 233.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.32/414.84 = 233.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.32x = 414.84 × 233.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.32x = 97,006.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,006.19/276.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.06

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