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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.94, 367.46 and 107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.94, 367.46 and 107.96 is: 161.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.94 : 367.46 = 107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.94/367.46 = 107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.94x = 367.46 × 107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.94x = 39,670.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,670.98/244.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.96

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