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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.08, 443.04 and 234.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.08, 443.04 and 234.96 is: 352.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.08 : 443.04 = 234.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.08/443.04 = 234.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.08x = 443.04 × 234.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.08x = 104,096.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,096.68/295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.77

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