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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.04, 226.12 and 107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.04, 226.12 and 107.44 is: 160.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.04 : 226.12 = 107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.04/226.12 = 107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.04x = 226.12 × 107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.04x = 24,294.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,294.33/151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.85

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