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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.78, 367.04 and 107.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.78, 367.04 and 107.66 is: 161.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.78 : 367.04 = 107.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.78/367.04 = 107.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.78x = 367.04 × 107.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.78x = 39,516.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,516.71/244.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.44

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