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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.69, 922.02 and 181.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.69, 922.02 and 181.85 is: 272.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.69 : 922.02 = 181.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.69/922.02 = 181.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.69x = 922.02 × 181.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.69x = 167,664.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,664.04/614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.76

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