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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.92, 367.14 and 116.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.92, 367.14 and 116.76 is: 175.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.92 : 367.14 = 116.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.92/367.14 = 116.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.92x = 367.14 × 116.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.92x = 42,867.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,867.27/244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.03

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