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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.69, 230.00 and 125.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.69, 230.00 and 125.94 is: 188.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.69 : 230.00 = 125.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.69/230.00 = 125.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.69x = 230.00 × 125.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.69x = 28,966.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,966.43/153.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.48

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