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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.13, 967.62 and 182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.13, 967.62 and 182.93 is: 274.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.13 : 967.62 = 182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.13/967.62 = 182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.13x = 967.62 × 182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.13x = 177,006.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,006.73/645.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.37

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