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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.44, 365.94 and 211.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.44, 365.94 and 211.91 is: 317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.44 : 365.94 = 211.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.44/365.94 = 211.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.44x = 365.94 × 211.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.44x = 77,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,544.52/244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.23

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