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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.06, 366.12 and 99.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.06, 366.12 and 99.76 is: 149.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.06 : 366.12 = 99.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.06/366.12 = 99.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.06x = 366.12 × 99.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.06x = 36,524.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,524.13/244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.65

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