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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.03, 337.28 and 109.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.03, 337.28 and 109.31 is: 163.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.03 : 337.28 = 109.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.03/337.28 = 109.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.03x = 337.28 × 109.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.03x = 36,868.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,868.08/225.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.84

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