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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.12, 275.85 and 110.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.12, 275.85 and 110.91 is: 166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.12 : 275.85 = 110.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.12/275.85 = 110.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.12x = 275.85 × 110.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.12x = 30,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,595.56/184.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.17

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