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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.92, 277.46 and 69.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.92, 277.46 and 69.35 is: 104.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.92 : 277.46 = 69.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.92/277.46 = 69.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.92x = 277.46 × 69.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.92x = 19,241.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,241.93/184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.05

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