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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.02, 233.45 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.02, 233.45 and 94.10 is: 140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.02 : 233.45 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.02/233.45 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.02x = 233.45 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.02x = 21,966.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,966.36/156.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.80

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