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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.73, 367.08 and 100.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.73, 367.08 and 100.45 is: 150.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.73 : 367.08 = 100.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.73/367.08 = 100.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.73x = 367.08 × 100.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.73x = 36,872.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,872.68/244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.67

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