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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.19, 275.94 and 106.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.19, 275.94 and 106.01 is: 158.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.19 : 275.94 = 106.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.19/275.94 = 106.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.19x = 275.94 × 106.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.19x = 29,253.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,253.09/184.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.82

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