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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.94, 213 and 128.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.94, 213 and 128.44 is: 192.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.94 : 213 = 128.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.94/213 = 128.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.94x = 213 × 128.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.94x = 27,357.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,357.72/141.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.74

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