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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.18, 276.03 and 110.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.18, 276.03 and 110.82 is: 166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.18 : 276.03 = 110.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.18/276.03 = 110.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.18x = 276.03 × 110.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.18x = 30,589.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,589.64/184.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.09

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