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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.97, 922.46 and 182.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.97, 922.46 and 182.10 is: 273.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.97 : 922.46 = 182.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.97/922.46 = 182.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.97x = 922.46 × 182.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.97x = 167,974.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,974.44/614.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.14

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