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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.12, 273.14 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.12, 273.14 and 128.04 is: 192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.12 : 273.14 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.12/273.14 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.12x = 273.14 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.12x = 34,972.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,972.85/182.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.03

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