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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.08, 366.12 and 81.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.08, 366.12 and 81.76 is: 122.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.08 : 366.12 = 81.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.08/366.12 = 81.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.08x = 366.12 × 81.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.08x = 29,933.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,933.97/244.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.64

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