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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.02, 927 and 155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.02, 927 and 155.80 is: 233.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.02 : 927 = 155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.02/927 = 155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.02x = 927 × 155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.02x = 144,426.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,426.60/618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.69

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