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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.06, 211.70 and 93.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.06, 211.70 and 93.07 is: 139.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.06 : 211.70 = 93.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.06/211.70 = 93.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.06x = 211.70 × 93.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.06x = 19,702.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,702.92/141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.68

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