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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181.04, 249.80 and 107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181.04, 249.80 and 107.36 is: 148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181.04 : 249.80 = 107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181.04/249.80 = 107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181.04x = 249.80 × 107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181.04x = 26,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,818.53/181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.14

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