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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.11, 922.82 and 182.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.11, 922.82 and 182.27 is: 273.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.11 : 922.82 = 182.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.11/922.82 = 182.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.11x = 922.82 × 182.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.11x = 168,202.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,202.40/615.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.45

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