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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236.04, 325.77 and 150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236.04, 325.77 and 150.90 is: 208.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236.04 : 325.77 = 150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236.04/325.77 = 150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236.04x = 325.77 × 150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236.04x = 49,158.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,158.69/236.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.26

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