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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.15, 211.41 and 94.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.15, 211.41 and 94.77 is: 141.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.15 : 211.41 = 94.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.15/211.41 = 94.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.15x = 211.41 × 94.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.15x = 20,035.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,035.33/141.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.94

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