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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.04, 226.87 and 110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.04, 226.87 and 110.34 is: 165.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.04 : 226.87 = 110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.04/226.87 = 110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.04x = 226.87 × 110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.04x = 25,032.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,032.56/151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.73

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