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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.77, 367 and 80.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.77, 367 and 80.18 is: 120.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.77 : 367 = 80.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.77/367 = 80.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.77x = 367 × 80.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.77x = 29,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,426.06/244.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.22

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