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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.00, 274.11 and 91.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.00, 274.11 and 91.54 is: 137.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.00 : 274.11 = 91.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.00/274.11 = 91.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.00x = 274.11 × 91.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.00x = 25,092.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,092.03/183.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.11

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