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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.00, 224.93 and 106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.00, 224.93 and 106.64 is: 159.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.00 : 224.93 = 106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.00/224.93 = 106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.00x = 224.93 × 106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.00x = 23,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,986.55/150.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.91

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