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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.04, 234.04 and 64.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.04, 234.04 and 64.73 is: 97.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.04 : 234.04 = 64.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.04/234.04 = 64.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.04x = 234.04 × 64.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.04x = 15,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,148.08/156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.08

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