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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.00, 225.79 and 109.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.00, 225.79 and 109.99 is: 164.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.00 : 225.79 = 109.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.00/225.79 = 109.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.00x = 225.79 × 109.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.00x = 24,834.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,834.65/151.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.47

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