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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.64, 967 and 182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.64, 967 and 182.48 is: 273.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.64 : 967 = 182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.64/967 = 182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.64x = 967 × 182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.64x = 176,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,458.16/644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.73

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