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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141, 211.65 and 104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141, 211.65 and 104.43 is: 156.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141 : 211.65 = 104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141/211.65 = 104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141x = 211.65 × 104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141x = 22,102.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,102.61/141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.76

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