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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.03, 903.19 and 236.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.03, 903.19 and 236.69 is: 355.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.03 : 903.19 = 236.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.03/903.19 = 236.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.03x = 903.19 × 236.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.03x = 213,770.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,770.93/602.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.09

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