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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.04, 310.80 and 151.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.04, 310.80 and 151.36 is: 209.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.04 : 310.80 = 151.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.04/310.80 = 151.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.04x = 310.80 × 151.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.04x = 47,042.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,042.69/225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.04

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