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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.29, 192.03 and 109.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.29, 192.03 and 109.71 is: 151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.29 : 192.03 = 109.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.29/192.03 = 109.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.29x = 192.03 × 109.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.29x = 21,067.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067.61/139.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.25

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