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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.05, 274.69 and 101.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.05, 274.69 and 101.95 is: 152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.05 : 274.69 = 101.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.05/274.69 = 101.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.05x = 274.69 × 101.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.05x = 28,004.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,004.09/183.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.99

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