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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.08, 365.58 and 195.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.08, 365.58 and 195.75 is: 293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.08 : 365.58 = 195.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.08/365.58 = 195.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.08x = 365.58 × 195.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.08x = 71,562.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,562.29/244.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.19

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