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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.03, 233.92 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.03, 233.92 and 64.67 is: 96.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.03 : 233.92 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.03/233.92 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.03x = 233.92 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.03x = 15,126.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,126.52/156.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.95

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