Question: A force acts at the origin of a coordinate system in a direction defined by the angles x = 64.5 and z = 55.9. Knowing

A force acts at the origin of a coordinate system in a direction defined by the angles θx = 64.5° and θz = 55.9°. Knowing that the y component of the force is –200 N, determine 

(a) The angle θy, 

(b) The other components and the magnitude of the force.

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