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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.04, 606.14 and 233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.04, 606.14 and 233 is: 349.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.04 : 606.14 = 233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.04/606.14 = 233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.04x = 606.14 × 233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.04x = 141,230.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,230.62/404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.55

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