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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.04, 252.58 and 109.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.04, 252.58 and 109.35 is: 150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.04 : 252.58 = 109.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.04/252.58 = 109.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.04x = 252.58 × 109.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.04x = 27,617.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,617.81/183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.88

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