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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.15, 919.88 and 180.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.15, 919.88 and 180.34 is: 270.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.15 : 919.88 = 180.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.15/919.88 = 180.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.15x = 919.88 × 180.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.15x = 165,891.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,891.16/613.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.56

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