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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.03, 354.81 and 150.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.03, 354.81 and 150.45 is: 225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.03 : 354.81 = 150.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.03/354.81 = 150.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.03x = 354.81 × 150.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.03x = 53,381.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,381.16/237.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.21

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