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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.28, 234.06 and 110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.28, 234.06 and 110.68 is: 165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.28 : 234.06 = 110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.28/234.06 = 110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.28x = 234.06 × 110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.28x = 25,905.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,905.76/156.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.77

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