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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.91, 367.08 and 136.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.91, 367.08 and 136.48 is: 204.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.91 : 367.08 = 136.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.91/367.08 = 136.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.91x = 367.08 × 136.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.91x = 50,099.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,099.08/244.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.56

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