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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.19, 366.17 and 81.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.19, 366.17 and 81.83 is: 122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.19 : 366.17 = 81.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.19/366.17 = 81.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.19x = 366.17 × 81.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.19x = 29,961.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,961.45/244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.70

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