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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.04, 192.93 and 122.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.04, 192.93 and 122.73 is: 169.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.04 : 192.93 = 122.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.04/192.93 = 122.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.04x = 192.93 × 122.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.04x = 23,678.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,678.30/140.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.08

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