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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.22, 365.73 and 192.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.22, 365.73 and 192.74 is: 288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.22 : 365.73 = 192.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.22/365.73 = 192.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.22x = 365.73 × 192.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.22x = 70,488.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,488.97/244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.63

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