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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536.07, 804.10 and 151.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536.07, 804.10 and 151.32 is: 226.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536.07 : 804.10 = 151.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536.07/804.10 = 151.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536.07x = 804.10 × 151.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536.07x = 121,676.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,676.41/536.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.98

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