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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.28, 900.24 and 235

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.28, 900.24 and 235 is: 352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.28 : 900.24 = 235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.28/900.24 = 235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.28x = 900.24 × 235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.28x = 211,556.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,556.40/600.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.43

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