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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244, 366.14 and 115.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244, 366.14 and 115.75 is: 173.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244 : 366.14 = 115.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244/366.14 = 115.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244x = 366.14 × 115.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244x = 42,380.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,380.71/244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.69

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