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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244.97, 367.44 and 129.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244.97, 367.44 and 129.38 is: 194.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.97 : 367.44 = 129.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.97/367.44 = 129.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.97x = 367.44 × 129.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.97x = 47,539.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,539.39/244.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.06

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