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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.84, 276.18 and 110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.84, 276.18 and 110.90 is: 166.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.84 : 276.18 = 110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.84/276.18 = 110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.84x = 276.18 × 110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.84x = 30,628.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,628.64/183.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.61

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