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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.11, 365.94 and 81.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.11, 365.94 and 81.68 is: 122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.11 : 365.94 = 81.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.11/365.94 = 81.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.11x = 365.94 × 81.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.11x = 29,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,889.98/244.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.44

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