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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.07, 275.83 and 122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.07, 275.83 and 122.24 is: 183.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.07 : 275.83 = 122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.07/275.83 = 122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.07x = 275.83 × 122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.07x = 33,717.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,717.46/184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.18

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