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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.44, 212.05 and 110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.44, 212.05 and 110.92 is: 166.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.44 : 212.05 = 110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.44/212.05 = 110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.44x = 212.05 × 110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.44x = 23,520.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,520.59/141.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.29

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