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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.14, 214 and 110.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.14, 214 and 110.89 is: 152.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.14 : 214 = 110.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.14/214 = 110.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.14x = 214 × 110.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.14x = 23,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,730.46/155.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.96

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