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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.13, 212.09 and 93.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.13, 212.09 and 93.34 is: 140.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.13 : 212.09 = 93.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.13/212.09 = 93.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.13x = 212.09 × 93.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.13x = 19,794.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,794.95/141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.27

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