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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.05, 276.07 and 54.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.05, 276.07 and 54.05 is: 81.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.05 : 276.07 = 54.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.05/276.07 = 54.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.05x = 276.07 × 54.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.05x = 14,921.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,921.58/184.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.07

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