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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.02, 337.58 and 70.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.02, 337.58 and 70.95 is: 106.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.02 : 337.58 = 70.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.02/337.58 = 70.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.02x = 337.58 × 70.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.02x = 23,950.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,950.98/225.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.44

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