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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.43, 367.40 and 141.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.43, 367.40 and 141.92 is: 213.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.43 : 367.40 = 141.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.43/367.40 = 141.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.43x = 367.40 × 141.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.43x = 52,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,142.68/244.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.32

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