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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.04, 334.38 and 150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.04, 334.38 and 150.92 is: 226.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.04 : 334.38 = 150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.04/334.38 = 150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.04x = 334.38 × 150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.04x = 50,464.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,464.63/223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.26

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