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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.04, 194.66 and 96.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.04, 194.66 and 96.76 is: 133.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.04 : 194.66 = 96.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.04/194.66 = 96.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.04x = 194.66 × 96.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.04x = 18,835.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,835.30/141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.55

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