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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.04, 275.56 and 97.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.04, 275.56 and 97.19 is: 145.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.04 : 275.56 = 97.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.04/275.56 = 97.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.04x = 275.56 × 97.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.04x = 26,782.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,782.55/184.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.53

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