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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.19, 927.25 and 155.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.19, 927.25 and 155.97 is: 233.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.19 : 927.25 = 155.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.19/927.25 = 155.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.19x = 927.25 × 155.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.19x = 144,623.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,623.67/618.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.95

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