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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.07, 364.01 and 151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.07, 364.01 and 151.65 is: 227.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.07 : 364.01 = 151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.07/364.01 = 151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.07x = 364.01 × 151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.07x = 55,202.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,202.12/243.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.11

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