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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.00, 1,005.02 and 183.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.00, 1,005.02 and 183.05 is: 274.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.00 : 1,005.02 = 183.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.00/1,005.02 = 183.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.00x = 1,005.02 × 183.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.00x = 183,964.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,964.34/670.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.57

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