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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181.00, 249.72 and 110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181.00, 249.72 and 110.94 is: 153.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181.00 : 249.72 = 110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181.00/249.72 = 110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181.00x = 249.72 × 110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181.00x = 27,705.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,705.16/181.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.07

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