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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.06, 365.73 and 135.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.06, 365.73 and 135.88 is: 203.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.06 : 365.73 = 135.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.06/365.73 = 135.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.06x = 365.73 × 135.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.06x = 49,695.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,695.39/244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.62

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