Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.28, 234.10 and 92
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 156.28, 234.10 and 92 is: 137.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156.28 : 234.10 = 92 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156.28/234.10 = 92/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156.28x = 234.10 × 92 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156.28x = 21,537.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,537.20/156.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137.81
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