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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.15, 573.00 and 150.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.15, 573.00 and 150.77 is: 226.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.15 : 573.00 = 150.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.15/573.00 = 150.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.15x = 573.00 × 150.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.15x = 86,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,390.46/382.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.06

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