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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.02, 337.25 and 94.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.02, 337.25 and 94.91 is: 142.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.02 : 337.25 = 94.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.02/337.25 = 94.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.02x = 337.25 × 94.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.02x = 32,006.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,006.24/225.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.24

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