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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.06, 927 and 207.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.06, 927 and 207.18 is: 310.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.06 : 927 = 207.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.06/927 = 207.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.06x = 927 × 207.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.06x = 192,055.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,055.86/618.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.74

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