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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.26, 919.71 and 180.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.26, 919.71 and 180.39 is: 270.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.26 : 919.71 = 180.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.26/919.71 = 180.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.26x = 919.71 × 180.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.26x = 165,906.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,906.49/613.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.53

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