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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.11, 211.05 and 113.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.11, 211.05 and 113.57 is: 169.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.11 : 211.05 = 113.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.11/211.05 = 113.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.11x = 211.05 × 113.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.11x = 23,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,968.95/141.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.86

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