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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.01, 275.94 and 91.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.01, 275.94 and 91.46 is: 137.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.01 : 275.94 = 91.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.01/275.94 = 91.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.01x = 275.94 × 91.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.01x = 25,238.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,238.16/184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.16

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