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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.92, 276.67 and 133.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.92, 276.67 and 133.68 is: 200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.92 : 276.67 = 133.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.92/276.67 = 133.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.92x = 276.67 × 133.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.92x = 36,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,985.25/184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.01

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