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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.07, 273.26 and 90.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.07, 273.26 and 90.80 is: 136.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.07 : 273.26 = 90.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.07/273.26 = 90.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.07x = 273.26 × 90.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.07x = 24,812.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,812.01/182.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.28

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