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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.29, 233.02 and 67.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.29, 233.02 and 67.44 is: 101.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.29 : 233.02 = 67.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.29/233.02 = 67.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.29x = 233.02 × 67.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.29x = 15,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,714.87/155.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.20

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