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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.76, 276.94 and 93.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.76, 276.94 and 93.33 is: 139.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.76 : 276.94 = 93.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.76/276.94 = 93.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.76x = 276.94 × 93.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.76x = 25,846.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,846.81/184.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.89

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