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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.64, 366 and 201.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.64, 366 and 201.44 is: 301.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.64 : 366 = 201.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.64/366 = 201.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.64x = 366 × 201.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.64x = 73,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,727.04/244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.37

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