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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150.11, 224.63 and 92.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150.11, 224.63 and 92.35 is: 138.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150.11 : 224.63 = 92.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150.11/224.63 = 92.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150.11x = 224.63 × 92.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150.11x = 20,744.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,744.25/150.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.19

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