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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.04, 211.02 and 92.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.04, 211.02 and 92.80 is: 138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.04 : 211.02 = 92.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.04/211.02 = 92.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.04x = 211.02 × 92.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.04x = 19,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,582.66/141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.84

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