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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169, 233.06 and 151.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169, 233.06 and 151.56 is: 209.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169 : 233.06 = 151.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169/233.06 = 151.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169x = 233.06 × 151.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169x = 35,322.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,322.57/169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.01

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