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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.21, 366.33 and 81.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.21, 366.33 and 81.91 is: 122.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.21 : 366.33 = 81.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.21/366.33 = 81.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.21x = 366.33 × 81.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.21x = 30,006.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,006.09/244.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.87

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