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To measure the height of a cloud, you place a bright searchlight directly below the cloud and shine the beam straight up. From a point

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To measure the height of a cloud, you place a bright searchlight directly below the cloud and shine the beam straight up. From a point 157 feet away from the searchlight on level ground, you measure the angle of elevation fo the cloud to be 71 36'25". How high is the cloud to the nearest hundredth of a foot

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