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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.11, 337.67 and 103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.11, 337.67 and 103.34 is: 155.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.11 : 337.67 = 103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.11/337.67 = 103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.11x = 337.67 × 103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.11x = 34,895.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,895.92/225.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.02

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