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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.14, 210.13 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.14, 210.13 and 94.44 is: 141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.14 : 210.13 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.14/210.13 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.14x = 210.13 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.14x = 19,844.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,844.68/140.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.61

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