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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.04, 193.16 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.04, 193.16 and 110.73 is: 152.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.04 : 193.16 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.04/193.16 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.04x = 193.16 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.04x = 21,388.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,388.05/140.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.73

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