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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152.62, 229.01 and 109.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152.62, 229.01 and 109.30 is: 164.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152.62 : 229.01 = 109.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152.62/229.01 = 109.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152.62x = 229.01 × 109.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152.62x = 25,029.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,029.67/152.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.00

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