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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.61, 619.80 and 182.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.61, 619.80 and 182.28 is: 273.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.61 : 619.80 = 182.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.61/619.80 = 182.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.61x = 619.80 × 182.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.61x = 112,978.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,978.69/413.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.16

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