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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.93, 929.94 and 181.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.93, 929.94 and 181.15 is: 271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.93 : 929.94 = 181.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.93/929.94 = 181.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.93x = 929.94 × 181.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.93x = 168,458.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,458.63/619.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271.74

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