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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.05, 414 and 181.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.05, 414 and 181.93 is: 251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.05 : 414 = 181.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.05/414 = 181.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.05x = 414 × 181.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.05x = 75,319.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,319.02/300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.02

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