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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.25, 233.03 and 64.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.25, 233.03 and 64.00 is: 96.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.25 : 233.03 = 64.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.25/233.03 = 64.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.25x = 233.03 × 64.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.25x = 14,914.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,914.37/155.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.07

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