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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215.03, 322 and 150.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215.03, 322 and 150.77 is: 225.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215.03 : 322 = 150.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215.03/322 = 150.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215.03x = 322 × 150.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215.03x = 48,547.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,547.94/215.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.77

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