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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.22, 210.23 and 67.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.22, 210.23 and 67.05 is: 100.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.22 : 210.23 = 67.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.22/210.23 = 67.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.22x = 210.23 × 67.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.22x = 14,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095.92/140.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.53

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