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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.04, 210.07 and 43.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.04, 210.07 and 43.92 is: 65.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.04 : 210.07 = 43.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.04/210.07 = 43.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.04x = 210.07 × 43.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.04x = 9,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,226.27/140.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.88

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