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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.47, 920.02 and 174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.47, 920.02 and 174.76 is: 262.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.47 : 920.02 = 174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.47/920.02 = 174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.47x = 920.02 × 174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.47x = 160,779.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,779.96/613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.08

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