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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.44, 333.19 and 130.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.44, 333.19 and 130.92 is: 180.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.44 : 333.19 = 130.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.44/333.19 = 130.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.44x = 333.19 × 130.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.44x = 43,621.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,621.53/241.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.67

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