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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.07, 192 and 89.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.07, 192 and 89.97 is: 124.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.07 : 192 = 89.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.07/192 = 89.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.07x = 192 × 89.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.07x = 17,274.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,274.24/139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.22

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