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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.00, 449.10 and 230.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.00, 449.10 and 230.67 is: 346.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.00 : 449.10 = 230.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.00/449.10 = 230.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.00x = 449.10 × 230.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.00x = 103,593.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,593.90/299.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.47

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