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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154, 230.88 and 67.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154, 230.88 and 67.34 is: 100.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154 : 230.88 = 67.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154/230.88 = 67.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154x = 230.88 × 67.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154x = 15,547.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,547.46/154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.96

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