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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.22, 208.27 and 93.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.22, 208.27 and 93.35 is: 139.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.22 : 208.27 = 93.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.22/208.27 = 93.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.22x = 208.27 × 93.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.22x = 19,442.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,442.64/139.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.66

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