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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.04, 365.44 and 183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.04, 365.44 and 183.56 is: 274.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.04 : 365.44 = 183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.04/365.44 = 183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.04x = 365.44 × 183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.04x = 67,080.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,080.17/244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.87

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