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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.52, 367.04 and 180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.52, 367.04 and 180.80 is: 271.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.52 : 367.04 = 180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.52/367.04 = 180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.52x = 367.04 × 180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.52x = 66,360.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,360.83/244.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271.39

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