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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.19, 366.59 and 225.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.19, 366.59 and 225.97 is: 339.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.19 : 366.59 = 225.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.19/366.59 = 225.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.19x = 366.59 × 225.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.19x = 82,837.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,837.99/244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.23

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