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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.31, 227.00 and 110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.31, 227.00 and 110.09 is: 165.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.31 : 227.00 = 110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.31/227.00 = 110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.31x = 227.00 × 110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.31x = 24,991.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,991.27/151.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.16

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