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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.06, 410.63 and 235.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.06, 410.63 and 235.87 is: 324.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.06 : 410.63 = 235.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.06/410.63 = 235.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.06x = 410.63 × 235.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.06x = 96,853.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,853.09/298.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.95

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