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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562.07, 843.05 and 151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562.07, 843.05 and 151.19 is: 226.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562.07 : 843.05 = 151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562.07/843.05 = 151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562.07x = 843.05 × 151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562.07x = 127,460.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,460.73/562.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.77

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