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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.15, 967.77 and 182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.15, 967.77 and 182.93 is: 274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.15 : 967.77 = 182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.15/967.77 = 182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.15x = 967.77 × 182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.15x = 177,028.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,028.41/645.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.40

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