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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.07, 273.30 and 90.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.07, 273.30 and 90.81 is: 136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.07 : 273.30 = 90.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.07/273.30 = 90.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.07x = 273.30 × 90.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.07x = 24,818.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,818.37/182.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.31

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