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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.07, 476.12 and 233.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.07, 476.12 and 233.25 is: 321.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.07 : 476.12 = 233.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.07/476.12 = 233.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.07x = 476.12 × 233.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.07x = 111,052.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,052.70/345.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.83

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