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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.08, 474.44 and 233.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.08, 474.44 and 233.61 is: 322.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.08 : 474.44 = 233.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.08/474.44 = 233.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.08x = 474.44 × 233.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.08x = 110,833.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,833.93/344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.12

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