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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.11, 273.03 and 90.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.11, 273.03 and 90.76 is: 136.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.11 : 273.03 = 90.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.11/273.03 = 90.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.11x = 273.03 × 90.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.11x = 24,780.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,780.20/182.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.07

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