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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.16, 192 and 106.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.16, 192 and 106.46 is: 146.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.16 : 192 = 106.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.16/192 = 106.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.16x = 192 × 106.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.16x = 20,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,440.32/139.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.88

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