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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.00, 233.73 and 110.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.00, 233.73 and 110.26 is: 165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.00 : 233.73 = 110.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.00/233.73 = 110.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.00x = 233.73 × 110.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.00x = 25,770.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,770.92/156.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.20

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