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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.04, 208.30 and 106.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.04, 208.30 and 106.75 is: 159.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.04 : 208.30 = 106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.04/208.30 = 106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.04x = 208.30 × 106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.04x = 22,236.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,236.03/139.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.93

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