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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.55, 713.42 and 150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.55, 713.42 and 150.92 is: 226.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.55 : 713.42 = 150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.55/713.42 = 150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.55x = 713.42 × 150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.55x = 107,669.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,669.35/475.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.41

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