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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.04, 234.94 and 108.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.04, 234.94 and 108.25 is: 162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.04 : 234.94 = 108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.04/234.94 = 108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.04x = 234.94 × 108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.04x = 25,432.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,432.26/156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.99

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